The Deadly Affair
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Directed by	Sidney Lumet
Produced by	Sidney Lumet
Written by	Paul Dehn John le Carré (story)
Starring	James Mason Harry Andrews Simone Signoret Maximilian Schell
Music by	Quincy Jones
Cinematography	Freddie Young
Editing by	Thelma Connell
Release date(s)	October 1966
Running time	115 min. Sidney Lumet (born June 25 1924) is an Academy Award -receiving American Film director, with over 50 Films to his name Sidney Lumet (born June 25 1924) is an Academy Award -receiving American Film director, with over 50 Films to his name Paul Dehn ( November 5, 1912 - September 30, 1976) was a British Screenwriter. John le Carré is the Pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (born October 19, 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England James Neville Mason ( 15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984) was a three-time Academy Award -nominated British Actor who Major Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (born 10 November, 1911 - 6 March, 1989) was an English Actor Simone Signoret (simɔn siɲɔˈʀɛ in French ( March 25, 1921 - September 30, 1985) is a beloved Academy Award winning legend Maximilian Schell (born December 8, 1930) is an Academy Award -winning Austrian Actor. Quincy Delight Jones Jr (born March 14, 1933) also known as Q, is an American Music Impresario, conductor Freddie Young OBE, BSC ( 9 October, 1902 - 1 December, 1998) (sometimes credited as Frederick A Thelma Connell ( 30 June 1912 - 29 April 1976) was an English Film editor.
Country	UK
Language	English
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The Deadly Affair is a 1966 British espionage-thriller film, based on the story, Call for the Dead, by John le Carré. The United Kingdom has been influential in the technological, commercial and artistic development of cinema. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The United Kingdom has been influential in the technological, commercial and artistic development of cinema. The spy film genre deals with the subject of fictional Espionage, either in a realistic way or as a basis for fantasy The thriller is a broad Genre of Literature, Film, Gaming and Television. Call for the Dead is John le Carré 's first novel It introduces George Smiley, the most famous of le Carré's recurring characters John le Carré is the Pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell (born October 19, 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England The film stars James Mason, Harry Andrews, Simone Signoret and Maximilian Schell and was directed by Sidney Lumet from a script by Paul Dehn. James Neville Mason ( 15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984) was a three-time Academy Award -nominated British Actor who Major Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (born 10 November, 1911 - 6 March, 1989) was an English Actor Simone Signoret (simɔn siɲɔˈʀɛ in French ( March 25, 1921 - September 30, 1985) is a beloved Academy Award winning legend Maximilian Schell (born December 8, 1930) is an Academy Award -winning Austrian Actor. Sidney Lumet (born June 25 1924) is an Academy Award -receiving American Film director, with over 50 Films to his name Paul Dehn ( November 5, 1912 - September 30, 1976) was a British Screenwriter.

George Smiley, the central character of the novel and many other of le Carré's books, is renamed Charles Dobbs. George Smiley is a Fictional character created by John le Carré.

Plot

Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office, commonly called the Foreign Office or the FCO, is the British government department responsible for promoting Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife, Elsa, a survivor of a Nazi Germany extermination camp, might have some clues, but other officials want Dobbs to drop the case. Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the common English names for Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Extermination camps were two types of facilities that Nazi Germany built during World War II for the systematic killing of millions of people in what has become So Dobbs hires a retiring inspector, Mendel, to quietly make inquiries. As they uncover some horrible implications, Dobbs also discovers that his wife Ann has been having an affair with a colleague, Dieter Frey. For other uses see Love Affair or Scandal An affair may refer to a form of nonmonogamy, to Infidelity or to Adultery.

Cast

• James Mason as Charles Dobbs
• Simone Signoret as Elsa Fennan
• Maximilian Schell as Dieter Frey
• Harriet Andersson as Ann Dobbs
• Harry Andrews as Inspector Mendel
• Kenneth Haigh as Bill Appleby
• Roy Kinnear as Adam Scarr
• Max Adrian as Adviser
• Lynn Redgrave as Virgin
• Robert Flemyng as Samuel Fennan
• Leslie Sands as Inspector
• Corin Redgrave as David

External links

• The Deadly Affair at the Internet Movie Database
• The Deadly Affair at Allmovie

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