A Murder of Quality

A Murder of Quality is a UK VHS release by The Video Collection and Thames Video on 6th May 1991.

Description[]

GEORGE SMILEY IS BACK IN AN ALL STAR CAST.

Taken from the original book by John le Carré, with Denholm Elliott as George Smiley, Joss Ackland as Terence Fielding, Glenda Jackson as Ailsa Brimley and Billie Whitelaw as Mad Janie.

George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from Stella Rode, a junior master's wife at Carne School, intimating that her husband intended to kill her ;in the long nights'.
Smiley telephones Terence Fielding a house master as Carne, and discovers that Stella Rode had met a bloody end the previous evening.
Smiley begins to scratch at the surface of the closed tight society that is Carne and things are clearly not quite as they seem.

Cast[]

Denholm Elliott as George Smiley
Joss Ackland as Terence Fielding
Glenda Jackson as Ailsa Brimley
Billie Whitelaw as Mad Janie
Diane Fletcher as Shane Hecht
David Threlfall as Stanley Rode
Christian Bale as Tim Perkins
Nick Lewis as Tim Perkins's Friend

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Trivia[]

Opening (Original 1991 release) (No Ending The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)) (with no trailer)[]

The Video Collection Tracking Control Screen (1988-1991) (Normal)
The Video Collection Warning Screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)
Thames Video Warning Screen (1991-1998) (Slow)
Thames Video logo (1991-1998)
Start of A Murder of Quality (1991)

Closing (Original 1991 release) (No Ending The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)) (with no trailer)[]

End of A Murder of Quality (1991)
Closing Credits Film
Portobello Film logo for Thames Television
Thames Video logo (Silent) (1991-1998)