· United Kingdom · 1969 · 1h 10m

The Vortex

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Director
Philip Dudley
Cast
Margaret Leighton as Florence Lancaster Alan Melville as Pawnie Patrick Barr as David Lancaster Jennifer Daniel as Helen Saville Richard Warwick as Nicky Lancaster Felicity Gibson as Bunty Mainwaring
Crew
Noël Coward — Writer
Synopsis

In The Vortex, Coward explores the darker side of the cocktail party set. Emotional blackmail, drug abuse and shattered relationships are minutely observed in this disturbing, early piece from a playwright whose sharp eye was usually more turned towards the light.

Key Collaborators
Philip Dudley Director Noël Coward Writer
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