Accident

Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the beautiful Anna, and Stephen becomes enamored of the younger woman. These three people become linked together by a horrible car crash, with flashbacks providing details into the lives of each person and their connection to the others in this brooding English drama.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

as Stephen

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

as Charley

Jacqueline Sassard

Jacqueline Sassard

as Anna

Michael York

Michael York

as William

Vivien Merchant

Vivien Merchant

as Rosalind

Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig

as Francesca

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

as Provost

Ann Firbank

Ann Firbank

as Laura

Brian Phelan

Brian Phelan

as Police Sergeant

Terence Rigby

Terence Rigby

as Plain Clothed Policeman

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Dirk Bogarde is a philosophy professor at Oxford University - happily married with two children; and another on the way. He has a favourite student - Michael York who is keen on a newcomer; the glamorous Austrian Jacqueline Sassard. They have a Sunday lunch with an additional guest in Stanley Baker ...

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