Watch A Severed Head (1971) Official Trailer
A Severed Head is not a horror story ... It's something else!
5.2 / 10 IMDb January 21, 1971 1h 38m
Antonia Lynch-Gibbon, wife of upper-crust wine dealer Martin, falls in love with her husband's best friend, noted psychiatrist Palmer Anderson. While both Palmer and Antonia would like to remain in Martin's life, he has some secrets of his own — namely, a mistress called Georgie, whom his womanizing brother also desires. All the while, Palmer's sister Honor seems to know everyone's business.
Director
Runtime
1h 38m
Release Date
January 21, 1971
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Lee Remick
as Antonia Lynch-Gibbon
Richard Attenborough
as Palmer Anderson
Ian Holm
as Martin Lynch-Gibbon
Claire Bloom
as Honor Klein
Jennie Linden
as Georgie Hands
Clive Revill
as Alexander Lynch-Gibbon
Ann Firbank
as Rosemary Lynch-Gibbon
Rosamund Greenwood
as Miss Seelhaft
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Constance Lorne
as Miss Hernshaw
Robert Gillespie
as Winking Patient
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Katherine Parr
as Receptionist
Nerys Hughes
as Nurse
Anne Jameson
as Woman at Party
Yvette Rees
as Woman at Party
Frank Gatliff
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
Angus MacKay
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
John Savident
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
Tommy Godfrey
as Removal Man (uncredited)
Robin Parkinson
as Drinks Waiter (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
as "Sinner" at Party (uncredited)
Production Companies
Winkast Film Productions
Columbia Pictures Corporation
A Severed Head Official Trailer 1971
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