Where to watch A Murder of Quality (1991) in the UK
A Murder of Quality (1991) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
At the request of his old war time colleague Ailsa Brimley, George Smiley agrees to look into the murder of Stella Rode. Brimley had only just received a letter from her saying she feared for her life at her husband's hand. The husband, Stanley Rode teaches at Carne School, but Smiley is doubtful that he had anything to do with his wife's death. As Smiley investigates, he learns that Stella was a nosy busybody who loved to learn other's little secrets and then gossip about them - or possibly blackmail them. When a student is killed and Smiley unearths a secret, he has the evidence to name the killer.Based on John Le Carré's 1962 thriller (his first) in which George Smiley is brought out of spy retirement to solve a murder in a British public school. The setting is based on Le Carre"s own schooldays in Sherborne and his brief experience teaching at Eton.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in A Murder of Quality.
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Denholm ElliottGeorge Smiley -
Joss AcklandTerence Fielding -
Glenda JacksonAlisa Brimley -
Billie WhitelawMad Janie -
David ThrelfallStanley Rode -
Ronald PickupFelix D'Arcy -
Matthew ScurfieldInspector Rigby -
Christian BaleTim Perkins
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A Murder of Quality (1991) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Amazon Video and buy on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.
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