Overview

A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.

Nominations
3 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Director (1973)
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Box office
Grossed $5.75M worldwide, about 1.6 times its $3.5M budget
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Based on
Based on Sleuth
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Filming locations
Filmed in Pinewood Studios
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Setting
Set in England
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Music
Music by John Addison
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Oswald Morris
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Details