A Question of Attribution (1991)
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.
Director: John Schlesinger
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: October 20, 1991
Cast
- James Fox - Sir Anthony Blunt
- Prunella Scales - H.M.Q.
- Geoffrey Palmer - Donleavy
- David Calder - Chubb
- Ann Beach - Mrs. Chubb
- John Cater - Restorer (Robertson)
- Edward de Souza - Collins
- Jason Flemyng - Colin
- Gregory Floy - Radiologist
- Barbara Hicks - Lady at National Gallery
Screenplay
Music: Gerald Gouriet
Cinematography: John Hooper
Editing: Mark Day
Production: BBC, GBH
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
spy, art restoration
More Films by Director: John Schlesinger
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Question of Attribution about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Question of Attribution?
- A Question of Attribution was directed by John Schlesinger.
- Who stars in A Question of Attribution?
- A Question of Attribution stars James Fox, Prunella Scales, Geoffrey Palmer, David Calder, Ann Beach, John Cater.
- How long is A Question of Attribution?
- A Question of Attribution has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is A Question of Attribution?
- A Question of Attribution is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was A Question of Attribution produced?
- A Question of Attribution was produced in United Kingdom.