An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom. Based on the real Profumo scandal of 1963.
Release Date: 28 April 1989Runtime: 115 min
Stars:
- Alex Norton
- Bridget Fonda
- Britt Ekland
- Daniel Massey
- Ian McKellen
- Jean Alexander
- Jeroen Krabbé
- Joanne Whalley
- John Hurt
- Keith Allen
- Leslie Phillips
- Paul Brooke
- Ralph Brown
- Roland Gift
- Ronald Fraser
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
