A Question of Attribution

Oct 20, 1991

1h 11m

★ 6.7

Overview

Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the Courtauld Institute, and presents his interrogator with a puzzle in the shape of a doubtful Titian painting. He also does art restoration work in Buckingham Palace, where he gets into an interesting conversation with HMQ.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

GBH

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Cast

Sir Anthony Blunt

James Fox

H.M.Q.

Prunella Scales

Donleavy

Geoffrey Palmer

Chubb

David Calder

Mrs. Chubb

Ann Beach

Restorer (Robertson)

John Cater

Collins

Edward de Souza

Colin

Jason Flemyng

Radiologist

Gregory Floy

Lady at National Gallery

Barbara Hicks

Blunt's Secretary

Anne Jameson

Phillips

Mark Payton

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