GB
1982
1hr 34mins
Dir: Christopher Petit
Starring: Pippa Gray and Paul Freeman
A young female private detective is hired to investigate the mysterious suicide of a wealthy university student
This psychological crime drama is based on the 1972 novel of the same name by P. D. James. It marked the first adaptation of the novel, followed by a television series produced in 1997. The film opens with shots of Pippa Gray onboard a ‘surface’ train and then on the escalators of an ‘Underground’ station but the exact details are unclear.
