An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

Based On the book by P. D. James

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is a 1982 British psychological thriller film directed by Chris Petit and starring Billie Whitelaw, Paul Freeman, and Pippa Guard. It follows a young female private investigator who is hired to investigate the mysterious suicide of a university student, only to uncover a number of disturbing secrets about his family. The film is based on the 1972 novel of the same name by P. D. James. It marked the first adaptation of the novel, followed by a television series adaptation produced in 1997.

Summary: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Release date:

1982

Director:

Chris Petit

Cast:

Billie Whitelaw

Genre:

Crime

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1982 in adaptations