The Human Factor | |
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Directed by | Otto Preminger |
Written by | Tom Stoppard |
Based on | The Human Factor 1978 novel by Graham Greene |
Starring | Richard Attenborough Derek Jacobi John Gielgud Nicol Williamson |
Cinematography | Mike Molloy |
Edited by | Richard Trevor |
Music by | Richard Logan Gary Logan |
Production companies | Sigma Production Wheel Productions |
Distributed by | Rank Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 mins |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | $5,500,000 |
Box office | $376,050[1] |
The Human Factor is a 1979 British neo noir film starring Nicol Williamson, Robert Morley, and Richard Attenborough, and directed and produced by Otto Preminger. The screenplay is by Tom Stoppard, based on the 1978 novel The Human Factor by Graham Greene.[2] It examines British espionage, and the difficulty of identifying a mole in the ranks of an intelligence service.
This was Preminger's last film.