Mystery ·Crime ·Thriller ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1982 · 1h 35m

Spider's Web

Director

Cast

Penelope Keith as Clarissa Hailsham-Brown Robert Flemyng as Sir Rowland Delahaye Thorley Walters as Hugo Birch Holly Aird as Pippa Hailsham-Brown Elizabeth Spriggs as Mildred Peake David Yelland as Jeremy Warrender

Crew

Howard Billingham — Editor Agatha Christie — Novel Cedric Messina — Producer Betty Aldiss — Costume Design

Synopsis

Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in the drawing-room of her house in Kent.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Basil Coleman Director Howard Billingham Editor Agatha Christie Novel Cedric Messina Producer Betty Aldiss Costume Design

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