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Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A man who loves games and theatre invites his wife's lover to meet, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy tightly enclosed psychological duels, theatrical performances, and elaborate games of manipulation.
- Tone
- tense, darkly comic, eerie
- Payoff
- revelation, unease
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- rivalry, deception, class conflict, infidelity, masculine pride
- Setting
- early 1970s, isolated country manor