An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982)

A mystery of passion and corruption!

After finding her boss, a private detective, has committed suicide and has left her his agency, Cordelia Gray is asked to investigate the suicide of the man's son. During the course of her investigation, Cordelia becomes obsessed with the young man's memory and his increasingly suspicious death.

Cast (14)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Pippa Guard

Cordelia Gray

Billie Whitelaw

Elizabeth Leaming

Paul Freeman

James Callendar

Dominic Guard

Andrew Lunn

David Horovitch

Sergeant Maskell

Elizabeth Spriggs

Miss Markland

Dawn Archibald

Isobel

B

Bernadette Shortt

Temp

J

James Gilbey

Boy

Kelda Holmes

Girl

M

Margaret Wade

Secretary

A

Alex Guard

Mark Callendar

P

Peter Jaques

Priest (uncredited)

E

Emma Lawrence

Girl 2 (uncredited)

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