Yasunari Kawabata, who would win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, was credited on the film with the original story.
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Send Him Victorious is a political thriller, written in 1968 by Andrew Osmond (a former officer of Gurkha troops and diplomat) and Douglas Hurd (another former diplomat who later became a MP and Cabinet minister.