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The Idol

1966 · Daniel Petrie · 109 min

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The act of love does not make this a love story...the act of worship does not make him the idol.

A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences.

Jennifer JonesCarol

Michael ParksMarco

John LeytonTimothy

Jennifer HilarySarah

Guy DolemanMartin Livesey

Natasha PyneRosalind

Jack WatsonPolice Inspector

Jeremy BullochLewis

Priscilla MorganRosie EEdna MorrisMrs. Muller FFanny CarbyBarmaid

Renée Houston1st Woman at Party

Caroline Blakiston2nd Woman at Party

Jane BirkinArt Student GGordon GostelowSimon

Cast

Jennifer JonesCarol

Michael ParksMarco

John LeytonTimothy

Jennifer HilarySarah

Guy DolemanMartin Livesey

Natasha PyneRosalind

Jack WatsonPolice Inspector

Jeremy BullochLewis

Priscilla MorganRosie EEdna MorrisMrs. Muller FFanny CarbyBarmaid

Renée Houston1st Woman at Party

Caroline Blakiston2nd Woman at Party

Jane BirkinArt Student GGordon GostelowSimon

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