The Fallen Idol

N/A

1948

DramaThriller

1 hour 36 minutes

Summary

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.

~ The suspense is almost unbearable…
Carol Reed

Director

Graham Greene

Screenplay