The Man Who Finally Died

Stanley Baker gives a stand-out performance as a man on the trail of his missing father.

  • Director

    Quentin Lawrence

  • With

    Stanley Baker, Eric Portman, Peter Cushing, Mai Zetterling

  • UK 1963. 100min

  • 35mm

  • Certificate

    PG

  • A BFI National Archive print

When Joachim Newman receives a call to come to the aid of his estranged father, he finds himself caught up in a tangled web of intrigue. As a devious widow, Zetterling has some terrific scenes with her partner in crime, played by Peter Cushing, but Baker steals the show as the angst-ridden son.

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