10.0A Dedicated Man · 1982
A Dedicated Man (1982) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Robert Knights, starring Joan Plowright, Alec McCowen, Marged Esli.
DramaTV Movie
10.0Overview
Edith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice Silcox, the hotel's head waiter. But Edith becomes distraught when she learns that Maurice has been offered a more prestigious job at a luxury hotel. Maurice explains to Edith that he can only take the position if he is married. Unaware Edith's crush, Maurice proposes. She accepts and they set up a household for business purposes only -- complete with a photograph of a make-believe son. As Edith continues to live with this charade, her obsession with Maurice and the "son" grows, leading to a shocking and disturbing outcome!
Cast
Joan Plowright, Alec McCowen, Marged Esli, Maria Mescki, Aimée Delamain, Peter Martin, Brenda Elder, Patti Nicholls
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What is "A Dedicated Man" about?
Edith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice Silcox, the hotel's head waiter. But Edith becomes distraught when she learns that Maurice has been offered a more prestigious job at a luxury hotel. Maurice explains to Edith that he can only take the position if he is married. Unaware Edith's crush, Maurice proposes. She accepts and they set up a household for business purposes only -- complete with a photograph of a make-believe son. As Edith continues to live with this charade, her obsession with Maurice and the "son" grows, leading to a shocking and disturbing outcome!
When was "A Dedicated Man" released?
A Dedicated Man was released in 1982.
Who stars in "A Dedicated Man"?
The cast includes Joan Plowright, Alec McCowen, Marged Esli, Maria Mescki.
