Overview

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

Cast

Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Denholm Elliott, Peter Finch, Maria Schell, Gérard Oury, George Coulouris, Michael Hordern

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What is "The Heart of the Matter" about?

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

When was "The Heart of the Matter" released?

The Heart of the Matter was released in 1953.

Who stars in "The Heart of the Matter"?

The cast includes Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Denholm Elliott, Peter Finch.