An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)

★ 5.2 1h 34m 10 votes IMDb
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After finding her boss, a private detective, has committed suicide and has left her his agency, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the suicide of the man's son. During the course of her investigation, Cordelia becomes obsessed with the young man's memory and his increasingly suspicious death.

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

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Pippa Guard
Pippa Guard as Cordelia Gray Age 73 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Pippa Guard is an actress best known for her TV and stage work. Her sole film credit was the lead role in An Unsuitable Job For a Woman, the 1981 adaptation of PD James' novel. Guard now works as a le...
Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw as Elizabeth Leaming Died 2014 · Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK Billie Honor Whitelaw (6 June 1932 – 21 December 2014) was an English stage and screen actress. She worked in close collaborration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and wass regarded a...
Paul Freeman
Paul Freeman as James Callendar Age 83 · Barnet, London, England, UK Paul Freeman (born January 18, 1943) played René Emile Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark and returned to the franchise ten years later to portray Frederick Selous in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles...
Dominic Guard
Dominic Guard as Andrew Lunn Age 69 · London, UK Dominic Guard is an English child psychotherapist and author, formerly an actor..
David Horovitch
David Horovitch as Sergeant Maskell Age 80 · London, England, UK
Elizabeth Spriggs
Elizabeth Spriggs as Miss Markland Died 2008 · Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress. Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Muc...
Director Chris Petit
Cast Pippa Guard, Billie Whitelaw, Paul Freeman, Dominic Guard, David Horovitch, Elizabeth Spriggs, Dawn Archibald, Bernadette Shortt, James Gilbey, Kelda Holmes

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