The Deep (2007)
An unfinished feature film directed by Orson Welles and based on Charles Williams’s Dead Calm (1963), filmed between 1966 and 1969 off the Yugoslav coast. Starring Welles, Jeanne Moreau, and Laurence Harvey, the project follows a newlywed couple whose yacht voyage becomes a psychological thriller after encountering a drifting vessel. The film remains incomplete, with missing scenes, unfinished sound, and surviving only in workprint form.
Director:
Orson Welles
Writer:
Orson Welles
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Michael Bryant as John Ingram |
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Oja Kodar as Rae Ingram |
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Laurence Harvey as Hughie Warriner |
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Jeanne Moreau as Ruth Warriner |
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Orson Welles as Russ Brewer |
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Rasim Hodzic as |
| Camera | Ivica Rajković | Director of Photography |
| Sound | François Rabbath | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Orson Welles | Producer |
| Directing | Orson Welles | Director |
| Camera | Willy Kurant | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Orson Welles | Screenplay |
| Writing | Charles Williams | Novel |