The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
| Directing | Louis Malle | Director |
| Writing | David Hare | Screenplay |
| Writing | Josephine Hart | Novel |
| Production | Louis Malle | Producer |
| Sound | Zbigniew Preisner | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Peter Biziou | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John Bloom | Editor |
| Art | Brian Morris | Production Design |
| Art | Richard Earl | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Milena Canonero | Costume Design |
| Sound | Eddy Joseph | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Nigel Mills | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robin O'Donoghue | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jean-Claude Laureux | Sound Designer |
| Production | Donna Grey | Production Manager |
| Art | Jill Quertier | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Mike Proudfoot | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda DeVetta | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louise Constad | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paolo Mantini | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Pointing | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Production | Jean-Yves Asselin | Production Manager |
| Art | Philippe Turlure | Art Direction |
| Art | Michel Grimaud | Set Decoration |
