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Accident

Name: Accident
Director: Joseph Losey
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1967
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard, Michael York, Vivien Merchant

Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the beautiful Anna, and Stephen becomes enamored of the younger woman. These three people become linked together by a horrible car crash, with flashbacks providing details into the lives of each person and their connection to the others in this brooding English drama.

1967 · Directed by Joseph Losey · 105 min · Romance · Drama · 10 frames

Tagline

The story of a love triangle... and the four people trapped in it!

Crew

Screenplay: Harold Pinter
Cinematography: Gerry Fisher
Edited by: Reginald Beck
Music: John Dankworth
Produced by: Joseph Losey, Norman Priggen

Cast

Dirk Bogarde as Stephen
Stanley Baker as Charley
Jacqueline Sassard as Anna
Michael York as William
Vivien Merchant as Rosalind
Delphine Seyrig as Francesca
Alexander Knox as Provost
Ann Firbank as Laura
Brian Phelan as Police Sergeant
Terence Rigby as Plain Clothed Policeman

Production

Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studios: Royal Avenue Chelsea
Budget: $600,000
Themes: infidelity, based on novel or book, obsession, professor, seduction, oxford, flashback, car accident, aristocrat, torment

More by Joseph Losey

The Servant — 1963
Mr. Klein — 1976
The Damned — 1962

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