The Fallen Idol
Directed by Carol ReedPhilippe, an ambassador's son and good friend of Baines, major domo of the embassy, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life. He tries to keep secrets but ends up telling them. He lies to protect his friends, even though he knows he should tell the truth. Confusion reigns when Baines is suspected of murdering his wife and Philippe flips back and forth with the police.
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The Fallen Idol was released on October 25, 1948.
The Fallen Idol was directed by Carol Reed.
The Fallen Idol has a runtime of 1h 35m.
The Fallen Idol was produced by Carol Reed.
Philippe, an ambassador's son and good friend of Baines, major domo of the embassy, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life. He tries to keep secrets but ends up telling them. He lies to protect his friends, even though he knows he should tell the truth. Confusion reigns when Baines is suspected of murdering his wife and Philippe flips back and forth with the police.
The key characters in The Fallen Idol are Baines (Ralph Richardson), Julie (Michèle Morgan), Mrs. Baines (Sonia Dresdel).
The Fallen Idol is rated Approved.
The Fallen Idol is a Drama, Mystery, Thriller film.
The Fallen Idol has an audience rating of 8.8 out of 10.
The Fallen Idol has made $373K at the box office.