The venomous and amoral wife of a wealthy architect tries, any way she can, to break up the blossoming romance between her husband and his new mistress; a good-natured young widow who holds a dark past.

Elizabeth Taylor
as Zee Blakeley

Michael Caine
as Robert Blakeley

Susannah York
as Stella

Margaret Leighton
as Gladys

John Standing
as Gordon

Mary Larkin
as Rita

Michael Cashman
as Gavin

Gino Melvazzi
as Head Waiter

Richard O'Brien
as Party Guest

James Payne
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
CinemaSerf
All the time I was watching this, I couldn't help wonder if Elizabeth Taylor had real booze in her glass! She's the "Zee" from the title, married to architect "Robert" (Michael Caine) and living a life that's pretty unfulfilled. Initially they seem to be getting along nicely, but we quite quickly di...