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The Fallen Idol (also known as The Lost Illusion) is a 1948 British mystery thriller film directed by Carol Reed, and starring Ralph Richardson, Bobby Henrey, Michèle Morgan, and Denis O'Dea. Its plot follows the young son of a diplomat in London, who comes to suspect that his family's butler, whom he idolises, has committed a murder.
Anna Karenina: Directed by Julien Duvivier. With Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Hugh Dempster. A married woman's affair with a dashing young officer has tragic results.
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- Drama, Romance
- Julien Duvivier
- 1948-02-27
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The Fallen Idol was the first of three masterpieces to result from the legendary meeting of director Carol Reed and writer Graham Greene, who together would also create The Third Man and Our Man in Havana.
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Ralph Richardson stars as a butler accused of murdering his wife in this drama film-noir directed by Carol Reed. Based on a Graham Greene novella, the film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal and innocence through the eyes of a young boy.
- Carol Reed
- 1 min
Dec 29, 2011 · Fallen Idol, The -- (Movie Clip) What Isn't True Baines (Ralph Richardson) asks Phillipe (Bobby Henrey) to keep a secret as they cross London's Belgrave Square in Carol Reed's The Fallen Idol, 1948, from Graham Greene's screenplay.
It stars Ralph Richardson, Bobby Henrey, Michèle Morgan, Sonia Dresdel and Denis O'Dea. Film is told thru the eyes of Phillipe (Henrey), the young son of a diplomat living at the French Embassy in London.
