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That Woman Opposite

That Woman Opposite

19576.11h 25m

Overview

In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer Maurice Lawes, and the evidence points to Lawes's son, Toby -- and especially to Toby's bride-to-be, Eve Atwood. Eve's ex-husband, Ned, had his eyes set on something Lawes possessed.

Directed by Compton Bennett
Written by Compton Bennett, John Dickson Carr
Produced by William J. Gell
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Top Cast

Phyllis Kirk

Phyllis Kirk

Eve Atwood

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Dermot Kinross

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Sir Maurice Lawes

Petula Clark

Petula Clark

Janice Lawes

Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Toby Lawes

William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Ned Atwood

Margaret Withers

Margaret Withers

Lady Helena Lawes

Guido Lorraine

Guido Lorraine

Prefect Aristide Goron

Jacques Cey

Jacques Cey

Busson

Andre Charisse

Andre Charisse

Gaston

Themes & Keywords

british high societycocktail bar setting

About That Woman Opposite

That Woman Opposite is a crime, drama film released in 1957 exploring themes of british high society, cocktail bar setting. Directed by Compton Bennett, it stars Phyllis Kirk, Dan O'Herlihy, Wilfrid Hyde-White. In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer Maurice Lawes, and the evidence points to Lawes's son, Toby -- and especially to Toby's bride-to-be, Eve Atwood. Eve's ex-husband, Ned, had his eyes set on something Lawes possessed.

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