The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol (1948)

September 30th, 19481h 36min

Drama, Thriller
72%

Overview

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.


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