Mark of the Hawk (1957)

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The Mark of the Hawk (also known as Accused) is a 1957 American drama film directed by Michael Audley and starring Eartha Kitt and Sidney Poitier. Obam, the brother of an indigenous resistance leader in British colonial Africa, returns to his troubled homeland after some years abroad, seeking a political post. However, domestic tensions have divided the country into two hostile camps, with many natives demanding the return of their ancestral lands – now farmed by European settlers.