An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)
1h 34m
Running Time
February 16, 1982Release Date
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)
1h 34m
Running Time
February 16, 1982Release Date

Plot.
After finding her boss, a private detective, has committed suicide and has left her his agency, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the suicide of the man's son. During the course of her investigation, Cordelia becomes obsessed with the young man's memory and his increasingly suspicious death.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Billie Whitelaw
Elizabeth Leaming

Paul Freeman
James Calendar

Pippa Guard
Cordelia Gray

Dominic Guard
Andrew Lunn

Elizabeth Spriggs
Miss Markland

David Horovitch
Sergeant Maskell

Dawn Archibald
Isobel

Bernadette Shortt
Temp

James Gilbey
Boy

Margaret Wade
Secretary

Kelda Holmes
Girl

Chris Petit
Director

Alex Guard
Mark Callendar

P. D. James
Writer

P. D. James
Writer

Peter Jaques
Production Manager

Elizabeth McKay
Writer

Scott Wodehouse
First Assistant Director

Rodney Holland
Sound Editor

Brian Scobie
Writer

Edward Tise
Sound Recordist

Peter McKay
Producer

Paul Carr
Sound Mixer

Michael Relph
Producer

Brian Paxton
Sound Mixer

Chaz Jankel
Composer

Martin Schäfer
Cinematographer

Mick Audsley
Editor

John Beard
Art Direction

Irene Lamb
CastingDirector

Marit Allen
Costume Designer

Anton Furst
ProductionDesigner

Russell Murray
Camera Operator

David Johnson
Assistant Camera

Nick Schlesinger
Assistant Camera

Caroline Sax
Continuity

Hugh O'Donnell
Location Manager

Michael Larkins
Production Accountant

Melvin Lind
Assistant Director

Waldo Roeg
Assistant Director

Michael John Bateman
Assistant Editor

Phil Sanderson
Assistant Editor

Jupiter Sen
Assistant Editor

Catherine Halloran
Wardrobe Master

Lindy Shaw
Makeup Artist

Stephanie Kaye
Hairdresser

Dushko Indjic
Boom Operator

Geoff Kingsley
Construction Manager

Derek Creedon
Property Master

Ronnie Rampton
Electrician

Mark Isham
Original Music Composer

Don Boyd
Executive Producer

Philip Bagenal
Music

Peter Van Hooke
Music

David Barber
Associate Producer

Corinne Cartier
Associate Producer
Media.






Details.
Release DateFebruary 16, 1982
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Genres
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Wiki.
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is a 1982 British psychological thriller film directed by Chris Petit and starring Billie Whitelaw, Paul Freeman, and Pippa Guard. It follows a young female private investigator who is hired to investigate the mysterious suicide of a university student, only to uncover a number of disturbing secrets about his family. The film is based on the 1972 novel of the same name by P. D. James. It marked the first adaptation of the novel, followed by a television series adaptation produced in 1997.
The film was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
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