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The Offence

After 20 years, what detective-sergeant Johnson has seen and done is destroying him.

6.8/ 1019731h 53mR

CrimeDramaThriller

A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.

Directed by Sidney Lumet

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The cast

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Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Detective Sergeant Johnson

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Lieutenant Cartwright, Detective Superintendant

Vivien Merchant

Vivien Merchant

Maureen Johnson

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Kenneth Baxter

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Detective Inspector Cameron

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

Frank Jessard

Ronald Radd

Ronald Radd

Lawson

John Hallam

John Hallam

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