The Offence is a 1973 British crime neo noir drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Sean Connery, Ian Bannen, Trevor Howard and Vivien Merchant.[2] The screenplay was by John Hopkins based on his 1968 stage play This Story of Yours.[1]
A police officer suffers a breakdown and kills a suspect.
^ abBray, Christopher (2010). Sean Connery: The Measure of a Man. London, England: Faber and Faber. pp. 174–180. ISBN 9780-571-23807-1.
^"The Offence". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
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