An Ideal Husband (1969): Cast
An Ideal Husband is a 1969 film directed by Rudolph Cartier, starring Keith Michell as Sir Robert Chiltern, Susan Hampshire and Charles Carson. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Rudolph Cartier
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is An Ideal Husband About?
The premise of An Ideal Husband without spoilers.
Set during the 1895 London season, Sir Robert Chiltern, a respected politician, is blackmailed by the cunning Mrs. Cheveley after his early act of selling government secrets is exposed. The threat endangers his career, marriage and reputation, while the story blends wit, farce and a critique of social hypocrisy and personal weakness.
An Ideal Husband Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- 19th century
- politics
- blackmail
- based on novel
- based on play
An Ideal Husband Cast & Characters
Keith Michell leads the cast as Sir Robert Chiltern, with Susan Hampshire as Mabel Chiltern and Charles Carson as The Earl of Caversham. Directed by Rudolph Cartier; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rudolph Cartier
- Keith Michell as Sir Robert Chiltern
- Susan Hampshire as Mabel Chiltern
- Charles Carson as The Earl of Caversham
- Margaret Leighton as Mrs Cheveley
Also Starring in An Ideal Husband
· 2 more- Jeremy Brett Arthur, Viscount Goring
- Dinah Sheridan Lady Chiltern
An Ideal Husband Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “理想丈夫” and “Идеальный муж”.
- Also known as
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- 理想丈夫
- Идеальный муж
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An Ideal Husband FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of An Ideal Husband, each answered in a sentence.
How long is An Ideal Husband?
An Ideal Husband runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was An Ideal Husband released?
An Ideal Husband was released on May 11, 1969.
Who directed An Ideal Husband?
An Ideal Husband was directed by Rudolph Cartier.
More films by Rudolph Cartier Who is in the cast of An Ideal Husband?
An Ideal Husband stars Keith Michell as Sir Robert Chiltern, Susan Hampshire as Mabel Chiltern and Charles Carson as The Earl of Caversham, among 6 credited actors.
Does An Ideal Husband have a post-credit scene?
No. An Ideal Husband has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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