“Idol” marked Greene’s first collaboration with the director Carol Reed, and demonstrates the author’s ability evoke suspense in even mundane circumstances, in this case the relationship between a butler and the boy in his care.
Video Rating: 5 / 5
The Fallen Idol 1948 Bafta Best British Picture
Thank you for posting this. An amazing film. A little bit of the preview to the kitchen sink dramas in its focus on the everyday, and loaded with charm (Phillip!)