Synopsis
Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an inflatable doll and makes a complete fool of himself. Eventually, he dumps the doll in a hole at a building site. However, he has been witnessed getting rid of the doll and when his wife disappears on the night after the party, the police and Inspector Flint have strong suspicions on Mr Wilt.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
36 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael TuchnerDirector
- Andrew MarshallScreenplay
- David RenwickScreenplay
- Anne DudleyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mel SmithInspector Flint
- Griff Rhys JonesHenry Wilt
- Alison SteadmanEva
- Roger Lloyd PackDr Pittman
- Diana QuickSally
- Jeremy ClydeHugh
- Roger AllamDave
- David RyallRev. Froude
- Dermot CrowleyBraintree
- John NormingtonTreadaway
- Tony MathewsGladden
- Charles LawsonCranham
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookfalsely accusedsatireinflatable doll