Clara Paige (Charlotte Rampling) is a busy Euro Member of Parliament with a husband and child at home and a high powered career, but on a trip to Paris, her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.
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Cast
| Charlotte Rampling | ... |
Clara Paige
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| Michael Gambon | ... |
Gerald Paige
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| Iain Glen | ... |
Wallace Sharp
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| Robert Hardy | ... |
Adam Gillvray
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| Jane Asher | ... |
Pauline
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| Andrew Ray | ... |
Michael Swanton
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| Niamh Cusack | ... |
Jenny Swanton
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Jonathan White | ... |
Simon Paige
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| Linda Bassett | ... |
Janet Swanton
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| Robert Flemyng | ... |
Jack Sidmouth
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Robert David MacDonald | ... |
Sir Arthur Sanderson
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| Julian Firth | ... |
Lawrence
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Brian Cobby | ... |
Foreign Secretary
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| Bradley Cole | ... |
Young Man
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Rashid Karapiet | ... |
Sikh Leader
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| Sandi Toksvig | ... |
Sandra
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| Juliet Harmer | ... |
Delia
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| Melissa Stribling | ... |
Lady Boeing
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Christopher Baines | ... |
Young Organizer
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Annabel Brooks | ... |
Girl at Gillvray's Office
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Edward Clayton | ... |
Birmingham Chairman
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| Alain Fromager | ... |
Paul Zinyafski
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Reg Gadney | ... |
British Diplomat
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François Greze | ... |
Young Hotel Clerk
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Czeslaw Grocholski | ... |
Foreign Lecturer
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Louba Guertchikoff | ... |
Madame Zinyafski
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Geoffrey Larder | ... |
Birmingham Assistant
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Michel Motu | ... |
Gendarme
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Patrick Pérez | ... |
Hector Zinyafski
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Bernard Ristroph | ... |
Hotel Night Clerk
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| Louisa Rix | ... |
Nurse
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Tina Sportolaro | ... |
Violet
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Peter Whitbread | ... |
English Lecturer
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Geoffrey Wilkinson | ... |
Porter at Club
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Directed by
| David Hare | ||
Written by
| David Hare | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Linda Bruce | ... | line producer |
| Patrick Cassavetti | ... | producer |
| Edward R. Pressman | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ||
Cinematography by
| Roger Pratt | ||
Editing by
| George Akers | ||
Editorial Department
| Dennis McTaggart | ... | first assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Anthony Pratt | ||
Art Direction by
| Don Dossett | ||
Costume Design by
| Elizabeth Waller | ||
Makeup Department
| Pat Hay | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Laurent Bosq | ... | second assistant director |
| Christopher Hall | ... | first assistant director |
| Cordelia Hardy | ... | second assistant director |
| Jane Studd | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Gilly Noyes Court | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Alan Bell | ... | sound editor |
| Dean Humphreys | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Lionel Strutt | ... | adr mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Clive Coote | ... | still photographer |
| David Koskas | ... | still photographer |
| Graham Martyr | ... | assistant camera |
Location Management
| Bill Shephard | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Georges Delerue | ... | conductor |
| Robert Hathaway | ... | music editor (as Bob Hathaway) |
| Graham Walker | ... | music production supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Mike Dempsey | ... | title designer |
| Richard Hyland | ... | production accountant |
Production Companies
- British Screen Productions
- Cineplex Odeon Films (produced in association with)
- Film Four International
- Zenith Entertainment
Distributors
- CEL Film Distribution (1989) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Cineplex Odeon Films (1988) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Virgin Films (1989) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- CEL Home Video (1990) (Australia) (video)
- CIC Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- Cineplex-Odeon Home Video (1989) (Canada) (VHS)
- DomoVideo (1989) (Italy) (VHS)
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2014) (United States)
- Jef Films International (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- King Video (Japan) (VHS)
- MCA (1989) (Canada) (video)
- Paramount Pictures (1988) (United States)
- Super Video Release (1990) (France) (VHS)
- Tohokushinsha Home Video (Japan) (VHS)
- Vestron Video International (1990) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Virgin Video (1989) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Mayflower Recording (adr recording)
- Sapex Scripts (post-production script services)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Final theatrical movie of Melissa Stribling (Lady Boeing). See more » |
| Soundtracks | O Holy Night See more » |
| Quotes |
Foreign Secretary:
We need help with the french; to go to Paris to haggle over farm prices. Clara Paige: I thought Sir Michael was in charge? Foreign Secretary: No. Sir Michael has broken his neck, out riding. Clara Paige: I hope he's alright. Foreign Secretary: Oh yes, fine, but not up to haggling. Particularly with the french, which involves a great deal of shaking your head. See more » |