Director: George More O'Ferrall
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Nominated for 4 BAFTA 1 win & 5 nominations total
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| Country: | United Kingdom |
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| Length: | 1 h 45 min |
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Adapted from Graham Greene's novel, the story follows a married British police chief in colonial Africa. He grapples with his moral conflict after beginning an affair with a younger woman.
| Alternative title: | The Heart of the Matter |
| Release year: | 1953 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 4 BAFTA 1 win & 5 nominations total |
| Director: | George More O'Ferrall |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | based on novel or book |
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