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The Woman in Question (released in the USA as Five Angles on Murder) is a 1950 British murder mystery film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde and John McCallum. [3] After a woman is murdered, the complex and very different ways in which she is seen by several people are examined.
Five Angles on Murder: Directed by Anthony Asquith. With Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde, John McCallum, Susan Shaw. A woman is murdered, but she is seen in different ways by different people.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Anthony Asquith
- 1951-04-13
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.
The Woman in Question is a murder mystery with a clever gimmick. It opens with the discovery of the murder of fortune teller Madame Astra (Jean Kent) in her flat in an English seaside town. Then we have differing versions of her life up to her death from five people who knew her: her sister Catherine (Susan Shaw), would-be magician Bob Baker ...
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- Anthony Asquith
Overview. Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view. John Cresswell. Screenplay, Story.
Jul 24, 2015 · The Woman in Question is a severely underrated, fun-to-watch film. As a crime drama, its mood isn’t very dark or suspenseful. As a crime drama, its mood isn’t very dark or suspenseful. There are some fantastically angry confrontations between Agnes and other characters in the flashback scenes, but there are a few scenes of amusement and laughs as well.
In a small British village, fortune-teller Astra (Jean Kent) is found murdered. During the investigation, Detective Lodge (Duncan Macrae) questions Astra's housekeeper, Mrs. Finch (Hermione ...
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
