The read
A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10. It runs a compact 1h 22m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
141 audience votes
Key crew
- Max OphülsDirector
- Henry GarsonScreenplay
- Robert SoderbergScreenplay
- Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James MasonMartin Donnelly
- Joan BennettLucia Harper
- Geraldine BrooksBea Harper
- Henry O'NeillTom Harper
- Shepperd StrudwickTed Darby
- David BairDavid Harper
- Roy RobertsNagel
- Jessie ArnoldOld Lady (uncredited)
- Al BainMan (uncredited)
- Jack BakerMan (uncredited)
- Pat BartonReceptionist (uncredited)
- Holger BendixenMan (uncredited)
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Themes
parent child relationshipfemme fatalefilm noirironic