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The Fallen Idol

The suspense is almost unbearable…

1948 1 hour 36 minutes
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Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.

Released

30th September 1948

78 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 36 minutes

Finishes at 11:59pm

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Directed by

Carol Reed

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Written by

Graham Greene

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Ratings and awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 7 nominations total

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    7.6/10

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    100%

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    88%

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    72%

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    84%

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