The Heart of the Matter

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

• George More O'FerrallDirector

• Trevor HowardHarry Scobie
• Elizabeth AllanLouise Scobie
• Denholm ElliottWilson
• Peter FinchFather Rank
• Maria SchellHelen Rolt
• Gérard OuryYusef
• George CoulourisPortuguese Captain
• Michael HordernCommissioner
• Jane HendersonMiss Malcot (uncredited)
• Earl CameronAli
• Judith FurseDr Sykes