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  1. Sleuth is a 1972 mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The screenplay by playwright Anthony Shaffer was based on his 1970 Tony Award -winning play .

  2. m.imdb.com › title › tt0069281Sleuth (1972) - IMDb

    Dec 11, 1972 · Sleuth: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Alec Cawthorne, John Matthews. A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

  3. What really makes the movie come alive--what makes it work better than the play, really--are the lead performances by Sir Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, and Alec Cawthorne. Olivier plays the wealthy mystery writer Andrew Wyke as a true-blue British eccentric: His head, like his house, is cluttered with ornate artifacts largely without function.

  4. Sleuth (1972) - Turner Classic Movies. 2h 18m 1972. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A mystery novelist plots revenge on his wife's lover. Cast & Crew. Read More. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Director. Laurence Olivier. Andrew Wyke. Michael Caine. Milo Tindle.

  5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1019196-sleuthSleuth | Rotten Tomatoes

    Based on the renowned play by Anthony Shaffer, this mystery finds Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), a wealthy author of detective novels and game aficionado, facing off against his wife's...

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  6. Andrew Wyke is a wealthy, unhappily married country squire and writer of detective novels who delights in playing elaborate games. Aware that Milo Tindle, the struggling owner of two hair salons, is having an affair with his wife, Marguerite, Wyke invites him to his country manor house in Wiltshire. Wyke is also having an affair with a girl ...

  7. Oct 12, 2007 · Andrew Wyke (Michael Caine) is a highly successful mystery writer living in a beautiful and technologically advanced mansion in England. Milo Tindle (Jude Law) is an unsuccessful actor with ...

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  8. A mystery novelist devises an insurance scam with his wife's lover – but things aren't exactly as they seem. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

  9. Sleuth is a 1972 British mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The screenplay by playwright Anthony Shaffer was based on his 1970 Tony Award-winning homonymous play.

  10. Sleuth is a film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz with Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Alec Cawthorne, John Matthews .... Year: 1972. Original title: Sleuth. Synopsis: Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier) is a famous writer of crime novels.

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