Sleuth 1972

8/10


IMDB Rating : 8


FD Smart Rating : 8


Synopsis : Wanting to get rid of his wife without paying alimony, an unhappily married man cooks up a complicated scheme with her lover.


Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Belgium

Creators:

Anthony Shaffer

Languages:

English [Original] , French

Subtitles:

English , French

Genres:

Mystery, Thriller

Release Date:

1972

Run Time:

2h18m

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 13 and up

Milo Tindle and Andrew Wyke have something in common, Andrew's wife. In an attempt to find a way out of this without costing Andrew a fortune in alimony, he suggests Milo pretend to rob his house and let him claim the insurance on the stolen jewelry. The problem is that they don't really like each other and each cannot avoid the zinger on the other. The plot has many shifts in which the advantage shifts between Milo and Andrew.