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ACCIDENT

by Joseph Losey

synopsis

The Oxford Professor of Philosophy Stephen (Sir Dirk Bogarde) has two favorite pupils, the athletic aristocrat William (Michael York) and the Austrian Anna von Graz (Jacqueline Sassard). Stephen is a frustrated man, with a negligent wife, Rosalind (Vivien Merchant), who is pregnant of their third child, and is envious of the Oxford professor Charley (Stanley Baker), who has a television show. Stephen feels attracted to Anna, but William woos her and she becomes his girlfriend. Charley has a love affair with Anna, but when things go wrong, Anna must leave town.

original title: Accident
country: United Kingdom
year: 1967
genre: fiction
directed by: Joseph Losey
film run: 105'
release date: UK 09/02/1967, FR 05/05/1967, DK 22/06/1967, FI 11/08/1967, BE 22/09/1967, IE 22/09/1967, IT 19/10/1967, PT 24/10/1967, ES 30/10/1967, SE 30/10/1967, TR 21/10/1968, ZS 18/04/1969, DE 30/05/1969, AT 09/1969, GR 19/10/2006
screenplay: Harold Pinter
cast: Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard
cinematography by: Gerry Fisher
film editing: Reginald Beck
costumes designer: Beatrice Dawson
producer: Joseph Losey, Norman Priggen

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