The Offence
Jan 11 1973
•2h 52m
•Crime, Drama, Thriller
A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.
Cast
See allSean Connery
Detective Sergeant Johnson
Trevor Howard
Lieutenant Cartwright, Detective Superintendant
Vivien Merchant
Maureen Johnson
Ian Bannen
Kenneth Baxter
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