Sleuth
Sleuth

Movie·1972·2h 18m

Sleuth

Think of the perfect crime... Then go one step further.

Directed By

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Country

United Kingdom

Language

Italian

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The Story

A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

Written By

Anthony Shaffer

Producer

Edgar J. Scherick, Morton Gottlieb

Cinematography

Oswald Morris

Music

John Addison

Editor

Richard Marden

Themes

infidelityrobberycountrysideupper classromantic rivalryauthorgameextramarital affairtenseominous

Production House

Palomar Pictures International

Audience Score

77%

712 votes

Skip7%
Timepass16%
Go for it38%
Perfection39%

Where to watch

Region: AT

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// cast

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Andrew Wyke

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Milo Tindle

// crew

Crew

Anthony Shaffer

Anthony Shaffer

Screenplay

John Addison

John Addison

Original Music Composer

Edgar J. Scherick

Executive Producer

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Director

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Richard Marden

Editor

Morton Gottlieb

Producer

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