A Dedicated Man
Originally released in 1982. A Dedicated Man is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Robert Knights. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joan Plowright, Alec McCowen, and Marged Esli
Synopsis
Edith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice Silcox, the hotel's head waiter. But Edith becomes distraught when she learns that Maurice has been offered a more prestigious job at a luxury hotel. Maurice explains to Edith that he can only take the position if he is married. Unaware Edith's crush, Maurice proposes. She accepts and they set up a household for business purposes only -- complete with a photograph of a make-believe son. As Edith continues to live with this charade, her obsession with Maurice and the "son" grows, leading to a shocking and disturbing outcome!
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 31, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Granada Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Dedicated Man about?
Edith is a hotel waitress, single and in her mid-forties, with a major infatuation on Maurice Silcox, the hotel's head waiter. But Edith becomes distraught when she learns that Maurice has been off...
Who directed A Dedicated Man?
A Dedicated Man was directed by Robert Knights.
How long is A Dedicated Man?
A Dedicated Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was A Dedicated Man released?
A Dedicated Man was released on March 31, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Dedicated Man?
The main cast of A Dedicated Man includes Joan Plowright, Alec McCowen, Marged Esli, Maria Mescki, Aimée Delamain.