Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh. For both Alex and Daniel, the younger man represents a break with their repressive pasts, and though both know that Bob is seeing both of them, neither is willing to let go of the youth and vitality he brings to their otherwise stable lives.
Peter Finch
as Dr. Daniel Hirsh
Glenda Jackson
as Alex Greville
Murray Head
as Bob Elkin
Peggy Ashcroft
as Mrs. Greville
Tony Britton
as George Harding
Maurice Denham
as Mr. Greville
Bessie Love
as Answering Service Lady
Vivian Pickles
as Alva Hodson
Frank Windsor
as Bill Hodson
Thomas Baptiste
as Prof. Johns
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“Bob” (Murray Head) rather has his cake and eats it here as he enjoys being the centre of a consensual love triangle between older Jewish doctor “Daniel” (Peter Finch) and the bored “Alex” (Glenda Jackson). It’s not a venal arrangement, but he does play them off one and other by giving them enough t...