Damage (1992)
Overview
The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $31,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 25.881 |
Directed By
Louis Malle
Crew
Louis Malle
David Hare
Zbigniew Preisner
Josephine Hart
Louis Malle
Peter Biziou
John Bloom
Eddy Joseph
Nigel Mills
Jean-Claude Laureux
Brian Morris
Richard Earl
Robin O'Donoghue
Milena Canonero
Mike Proudfoot
Jill Quertier
Jean-Yves Asselin
Michel Grimaud
Paolo Mantini
Louise Constad
Philippe Turlure
Linda DeVetta
Donna Grey
Richard Pointing
TOP CAST
Jeremy Irons
Dr. Stephen Fleming
Juliette Binoche
Anna Barton
Miranda Richardson
Ingrid Fleming
Rupert Graves
Martyn Fleming
Peter Stormare
Peter Wetzler
Gemma Clarke
Sally Fleming
Ian Bannen
Edward Lloyd
Julian Fellowes
Donald Lyndsay, MP
Leslie Caron
Elizabeth Prideaux
Tony Doyle
Prime Minister
Ray Gravell
Raymond
Susan Engel
Miss Snow
David Thewlis
Detective
Benjamin Whitrow
Civil Servant
Jeff Nuttall
Trevor Leigh Davies MP
Roger Llewellyn
Palmer
Jason Morell
Young Man at Sotheby's
Barry Stearn
Prime Minister's Aide
Linda Delapena
Beth
Francine Stock
TV Interviewer
Henry Power
Henry
Simon De Deney
Young Man at DTI
Luc Etienne
Lutetia Receptionist
Tina Simmons
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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