The Deadly Affair (1967) (original) (raw)

British secret agent Charles Dobbs is puzzled by the sudden suicide of a man he�s recently investigated. The suicide seems contrary to his own findings, and Dobbs questions the recent widow in an effort to understand the man�s state of mind. When the Foreign Office tells Dobbs to drop the inquiry, he persists, even enlisting a retired investigator when he turns up further disturbing evidence. All of this takes place while Dobbs is dealing with the news that his frequently unfaithful wife has been carrying on an affair with his friend and prot�g�.

British secret agent Charles Dobbs is puzzled by the sudden suicide of a man he�s recently investigated. The suicide seems contrary to his own findings, and Dobbs questions the recent widow in an effort to understand the man�s state of mind. When the Foreign Office tells Dobbs to drop the inquiry, he persists, even enlisting a retired investigator when he turns up further disturbing evidence. All of this takes place while Dobbs is dealing with the news that his frequently unfaithful wife has been carrying on an affair with his friend and prot�g�. (less)

Director: Sidney Lumet
Writers: Paul Dehn, John Le Carr�, William Shakespeare
Starring: James Mason, Maximilian Schell, Harriet Andersson, Harry Andrews, Simone Signoret, Kenneth Haigh
Producers: Sidney Lumet, Denis O'Dell

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