The Vortex (1969)
In The Vortex, Coward explores the darker side of the cocktail party set. Emotional blackmail, drug abuse and shattered relationships are minutely observed in this disturbing, early piece from a playwright whose sharp eye was usually more turned towards the light.
- Date of release
- 1969-12-10
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Director
- Philip Dudley
Casting
- Margaret Leighton — Florence Lancaster
- Alan Melville — Pawnie
- Patrick Barr — David Lancaster
- Jennifer Daniel — Helen Saville
- Richard Warwick — Nicky Lancaster
- Felicity Gibson — Bunty Mainwaring
- Barry Justice — Tom Veryan
- Nancie Jackson — Clara Hibbert
- David McKail — Bruce Fairlight
- Patricia Mort — Preston
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