Synopsis
A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
Movie Information
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Writers
- Anthony Shaffer
- Release Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 138 minutes
- Genre
- Thriller, Mystery, Crime
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 (748 votes)
Top Cast
Laurence Olivier
Andrew Wyke
Michael Caine
Milo Tindle
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