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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

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Original title

Year

1982

Running time

94 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Christopher Petit

Screenwriter

Elizabeth P. McKay, Christopher Petit, Brian Scobie. Novel: P.D. James

Cast

Music

Chaz Jankel

Cinematography

Martin Schäfer

Producer

Boyd's Company, Carolina Bank, Goldcrest Films

Genre

Drama. Mystery | Crime

Synopsis

Cordelia Gray, the survivor of a partnership in a detective agency, is asked by the assistant of James Calendar to investigate the suicide of his son, Mark. About the same age as Mark, Cordelia is resourceful in her investigation, but smitten with the dead son and becomes obsessed with his memory and his increasingly suspicious death.

Awards: 1982: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection

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