
A Killing Affair
1985


8 votes
A young tradesman learns that money doesn't necessarily bring happiness. Drama.
Director
Carol ReedWriters
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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Production Companies

Michael Redgrave is "Mr. Kipps", a lowly draper's assistant who struggles to better himself until, that is, he inherits a house and £25,000 from his grandfather, of whom he has never heard and everything now seems possible. Except, of, course - he is a fish out of water with his new "friends" never quite sure who is trying to flannel him, charm him or even extort from him whilst his older friends no longer mix in his exalted circles. Taken under the wing of Max Adrian ("Chester Coote") he becomes rather infatuated with his prim woodcutting class teacher "Helen" (Diana Wynyard) and soon they ar…
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