Harcourt Curacao

A Dutch pilot with a real passion for flying risks everything to keep his plane in the air.

Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.

James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain – and he’s sick to death of carting goods back and forth across the world. Then he meets Manuela, a beautiful native girl smuggled on board by one of his crew, and comes to realise that she, too, is a lost soul. Gradually a love affair develops between them, and Prothero becomes dangerously blind to the responsibilities of his position.

Harry Miller et toute sa famille s'installent en Angleterre. Là-bas, il se laisse séduire par une mystérieuse jeune femme qui l'entraîne dans de mauvaises histoires...

An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together.