Sleuth

Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman both are sleeping with.

Cast

Michael Caine

as Andrew Wyke

Jude Law

as Milo Tindle

Harold Pinter

as Man on T.V.

Carmel O'Sullivan

as Maggie

Kenneth Branagh

as Other Man on T.V.

Reviews

CinemaSerf

If you saw the 1972 version with Olivier and Caine then that will likely have robbed this iteration of a fair chunk of it’s jeopardy, especially in the latter stages as Sir Michael's "Andrew" invites playboy “Milo” (Jude Law) to his ultra-modern country pile where his host suggests a plan by which h...

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