John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton Cyprus crisis. However, negotiations with Archbishop Makarios III were unsuccessful and, eventually, Harding exiled Makarios to the British colony of Seychelles. On 21 March 1956 EOKA made an assassination attempt on Harding's life which failed as the time bomb under his bed failed to go off. It was not long after this that Harding offered a reward of £10,000 for General George Grivas, the leader of EOKA. Facing growing criticism in the United Kingdom about the methods he used and their lack of effectiveness, Sir John Harding resigned as Governor of Cyprus on 22 October 1957 and was replaced by
Exiled by the MPAA "for strong violence and some sexual content." Following its limited released in the United States, "Exiled" grossed US$20,351 on opening weekend. The film's total gross was US$49,413. Magnolia Pictures acquired the North American rights of "Exiled" and the film was given a limited release as of 31 August 2007. The North American DVD version of the film was released on 11 January 2008. "Exiled" received fairly good reviews in the United States. The film is currently one of the highest-rated limited-release films of 2007 on Rotten Tomatoes at 82%. Critics often made comparisons to the early spaghetti