

A Masculine Ending
1992-04-12 · 95 min · ★ 8.0
While English professor Loretta Lawson is attending a conference in Paris, she stays the night in the flat of a friend's acquaintance. She discovers a sleeping man in one of the bedrooms, and the next morning finds the man gone, but the bed soaked with blood. Returning to Cambridge, she begins to suspect her friend's acquaintance, and others on the staff of the college, are involved with the missing (murdered?) man, and decides to investigate for herself.
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- Directors
- Antonia Bird
- Production companies
- BBC
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Janet McTeerLoretta Lawson
Imelda StauntonBridget Bennet
Bill NighyJohn Tracey
Suzanna HamiltonVeronica Puddephat
Paul BrookeHumphrey Morris
Greg WiseJamie Baird
Clarke PetersTheo Sykes
Kevin McNallyAndrew Gardner
Charlotte CornwellInsp. Parkinson
Buki ArmstrongBethany Edwards
Richard VernonMiriam's father
Matyelok GibbsElizabeth Grant
Jennifer GibsonMelanie Gandell
Sophia DiazSylvie
Philip AnthonyMr Koogan
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