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A Murder of Quality (1991)

TV Movie  -  90 min  -  Mystery
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Taken from the book by John le Carre, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague... See full summary »

Director:

Gavin Millar

Writer:

John le Carré (screenplay)
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Cast

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Denholm Elliott Denholm Elliott ...
Joss Ackland ...
Terence Fielding
Glenda Jackson ...
Ailsa Brimley
Billie Whitelaw Billie Whitelaw ...
Mad Janie
David Threlfall ...
Stanley Rode
Ronald Pickup ...
Felix D'Arcy
Matthew Scurfield Matthew Scurfield ...
Insp. Rigby
Christian Bale ...
Tim Perkins
Diane Fletcher Diane Fletcher ...
Shane Hecht
Fiona Walker Fiona Walker ...
Dorothy D'Arcy
Nick Reding Nick Reding ...
Sgt. Mellor
Michael Cochrane Michael Cochrane ...
Charles Hecht
Charles Pemberton Charles Pemberton ...
Sgt. Ted Mundy
William Armstrong William Armstrong ...
Rev. Fergus
Moray Watson Moray Watson ...
Maj. Harriman
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Taken from the book by John le Carre, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from a junion master's wife at Carne School - a boy's school. When Smiley goes to Carne to investigate, he finds the junior master's wife brutually murdered with her husband as one of the suspects. Smiley begins to scratch at the surface of the closed knit society of Carne and soon begins to find that things are not as they seem. Secret societies, sexual abuse, and a mysterious boy, Timothy Perkins, who is either another suspect, witness, or victim. Written by <73204.3701@compuserve.com>  

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Asesinato de calidad See more »

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Writer John le Carré partially based his famous George Smiley character on a friend, the Lincoln College tutor and Oxford University don, the Reverend Vivian Green. Smiley was also based on le Carré's boss at Mi5, Lord Clanmorris, who wrote crime novels under the pseudonym of John Bingham. See more »