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  • A Murder of Quality (1991)
  • TV Movie | 90 min | Mystery
A Murder of Quality (1991)
TV Movie | 90 min | Mystery

Taken from the book by John le Carré, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from a junior master's wife at Carne School, a boy's school. When Smiley goes to...See moreTaken from the book by John le Carré, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from a junior master's wife at Carne School, a boy's school. When Smiley goes to Carne to investigate, he finds the junior master's wife brutualy 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 <[email protected]> See less
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John le Carré (screenplay) (novel)
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Oct 13, 1991 (United States)

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Denholm Elliott
George Smiley George Smiley   See fewer
Joss Ackland
Terence Fielding Terence Fielding   See fewer
Glenda Jackson
Ailsa Brimley Ailsa Brimley   See fewer
Billie Whitelaw
Mad Janie Mad Janie   See fewer
David Threlfall
Stanley Rode Stanley Rode   See fewer
Ronald Pickup
Felix D'Arcy Felix D'Arcy   See fewer
Matthew Scurfield
Inspector Rigby Inspector Rigby   See fewer
Christian Bale
Tim Perkins Tim Perkins   See fewer
Diane Fletcher
Shane Hecht Shane Hecht   See fewer
Fiona Walker
Dorothy D'Arcy Dorothy D'Arcy   See fewer
Nick Reding
Sergeant Mellor Sergeant Mellor   See fewer
Michael Cochrane
Charles Hecht Charles Hecht   See fewer
Charles Pemberton
Sergeant Ted Mundy Sergeant Ted Mundy   See fewer
William Armstrong
The Reverend Fergus The Reverend Fergus   See fewer
Moray Watson
Major Harriman Major Harriman   See fewer
Helen Lindsay
Mrs. Harlowe Mrs. Harlowe   See fewer
Samantha Womack
Alice Lawry (as Samantha Janus) Alice Lawry (as Samantha Janus)   See fewer
John Grillo
The Pathologist The Pathologist   See fewer
Emily Raymond
Ann Snow Ann Snow   See fewer
Tim Dutton
Simon Snow Simon Snow   See fewer
George Raistrick
Samuel Glaston Samuel Glaston   See fewer
George Winter
Police Constable Dai Police Constable Dai   See fewer
Joanna Jacobs
Stella Rode Stella Rode   See fewer
Nick Lewis
Friend of Perkin Friend of Perkin   See fewer
Peter Snelling
Friend of Perkin Friend of Perkin   See fewer
Thorley Walters
Bishop Harry Bishop Harry   See fewer
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