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Betrayal( 1983)

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In every life...for every love...with every trust...there is a risk of Betrayal.

Overview

An affair between a literary agent and his best friend's wife, unfolding in reverse-chronological order.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jeremy Irons

      Jerry

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      Ben Kingsley

      Robert

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      Patricia Hodge

      Emma

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      Avril Elgar

      Mrs. Banks

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      Caspar Norman

      Sam

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 15 2025
    This is bit like reading a book from back to front, reading chapter nine before you read chapter one. That does present quite a quirky way to tell us a story, but by starting where we end it does rather rely on us being and remaining engaged with the characters if we are to stay with it. Sadly, despite some quite savage writing at times, I found it more like a series of self-obsessed ping-pong games between “Jerry” (Jeremy Irons) and his best friend “Robert” (Ben Kingsley] who is married to “Emma” (Patricia Hodge) with whom “Jerry” has been having an affair. What isn’t quite clear, initially, i...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • adultery
    • infidelity
    • based on play or musical
    • publisher
    • reverse chronology