David Cardew, a talented sculptor, lives an idyllic life in the English countryside with his wife, Laura, and their two children. But his happiness spoils as he becomes increasingly fixated on the idea that Laura is having an affair with a young cellist, Anton Falk. The three attend a fête where David watches Anton and Laura during a ballet about brutal and violent revenge - and his obsession begins to take an even darker turn....
Cast
Stewart Rome
David Cardew
Frances Doble
Laura Cardew
Hugh Morton
Anton Falk
Kate Cutler
Laura's Mother
Una O'Connor
Mrs Weaks, the housekeeper
Jill Clayton
Jill Cardew
Jack Clayton
Jack Cardew
Sidney Morgan
Tim, the gardener
Lydia Lopokova
Russian Ballet Dancer (Wife)
Anton Dolin
Russian Ballet Dancer (Lover)
George Balanchine
Russian Ballet Dancer (Husband)
Crew
Sinclair Hill
Director
Leslie Howard Gordon
Adaptation
Harcourt Templeman
Adaptation
Stacy Aumonier
Story
Ted Richards
Editor
Arpad Viragh
Director of Photography
Eric Cross
Camera Operator
John Ree
Sound Recordist
Philip Braham
Music Director, Songs
Modeste Moussorgsky
Music
George Balanchine
Choreographer
Oscar Friedrich Werndorff
Art Direction