Fedala (1960)

M/S of interior of a posh restaurant at London Airport; people are sitting at three tables and the women are fashionably dressed. A waiter enters to serve some food. In the background we can see the runway and planes. C/U of a middle-aged couple sitting by the window who take a drink and look out at the runway. M/Ss of an ’Air France’ plane on the runway; there is snow on the ground and people are walking from the plane. M/S in the restaurant and C/U of bacon, egg and tomato being served onto a plate. The commentator says “ might be bitterly cold and depressing, and yet in a few hours by jet the traveller can be basking in the sunshine of, say, North Africa...“ C/U of an exotic looking spiced pie on a plate on a table. We see people taking chunks of it with their fingers while wine is being poured into a glass. The commentator tells us we are now in Morocco, at the coastal resort of Fedala. M/S of a couple sitting at a low table in a room with traditional Moroccan decor. The couple ha
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