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  • The Offence (1973)
  • R
    112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Offence (1973)
R
112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester.
Director
Sidney Lumet (directed by)
Writer
John Hopkins (play "This Story of Yours") (written by)
Producer
Denis O'Dell (produced by)
Composer
Harrison Birtwistle (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Gerry Fisher (photographed by)
Casting Director
Anne Donne (as Ann Donne)
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Release date
May 11, 1973 (United States)

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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Sean Connery
Johnson Johnson   See fewer
Trevor Howard
Cartwright Cartwright   See fewer
Vivien Merchant
Maureen Maureen   See fewer
Ian Bannen
Baxter Baxter   See fewer
Peter Bowles
Cameron Cameron   See fewer
Derek Newark
Jessard Jessard   See fewer
Ronald Radd
Lawson Lawson   See fewer
John Hallam
Panton Panton   See fewer
Richard Moore
Garrett Garrett   See fewer
Hilda Fenemore
Woman on Common Woman on Common   See fewer
Rhoda Lewis
Woman at School Woman at School   See fewer
Cynthia Lund
Child at School Child at School   See fewer
Howard Goorney
Lambert Lambert   See fewer
John Cannon
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Les Conrad
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Timothy Craven
Ambulance Man (uncredited) Ambulance Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jon Croft
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Charlie Gray
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian Grellis
Policeman Posing as Workman by the School (uncredited) Policeman Posing as Workman by the School (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Harris
Canteen Patron (uncredited) Canteen Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Hemmings
Hospital Porter (uncredited) Hospital Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Hubert Hill
Teacher (uncredited) Teacher (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Hume
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Keating
Barman (uncredited) Barman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Kent
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Lansford
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Ricky Lansing
Canteen Patron (uncredited) Canteen Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Macready
Barman (uncredited) Barman (uncredited)   See fewer
Lou Morgan
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Redfern
Policeman Posing as Workman by the School (uncredited) Policeman Posing as Workman by the School (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Reynell
Hospital Porter (uncredited) Hospital Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Graham Tonbridge
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Turner
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Wood
Man Accosted at Night (uncredited) Man Accosted at Night (uncredited)   See fewer
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