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.
Cast
Trevor Howard
Harry Scobie
Elizabeth Allan
Louise Scobie
Denholm Elliott
Wilson
Peter Finch
Father Rank
Maria Schell
Helen Rolt
Gérard Oury
Yusef
George Coulouris
Portuguese Captain
Michael Hordern
Commissioner
Jane Henderson
Miss Malcot (uncredited)
Earl Cameron
Ali
Judith Furse
Dr Sykes
Crew
George More O'Ferrall
Director
Joyce Wood
Hairdresser
Adrian Pryce-Jones
Assistant Director
Joseph Bato
Art Direction
Peter Newbrook
Camera Operator
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Sidney Stone
Editor
Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
John Palmer
Production Manager
Bert Ross
Sound Recordist
Julia Squire
Costume Design
Red Law
Sound Recordist
Betty Forster
Continuity
John Cox
Sound Supervisor
Graham Greene
Novel
Ian Dalrymple
Script
Lesley Storm
Adaptation
Ian Dalrymple
Producer