The Back of Beyond
Drama
Knobby and Tom are a pair of best friends in Malaya. They both get married at the same time and when the wives become best friends as well everything seems to be perfect until Knobby and Tom's wife fall in love.
Director
John Frankau
Writers
Roy Clarke, W. Somerset Maugham
Stars
Daniel Massey, Julian Glover, Mary Peach
Release Date
June 10, 1969
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
Daniel Massey
as Knobby Clarke
Julian Glover
as Tom Saffary
Mary Peach
as Violet Saffary
Georgina Hale
as Enid Clarke
Ishaq Bux
as Old Indian
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Mona Chong
as Knobby's girl
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Jeffrey Gardiner
as Arthur
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Max Harman
as Ling
Damaris Hayman
as Mrs. Douglas
Arthur Hewlett
as George
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
🏷️ Keywords
infidelity
🎯 Categories
Drama
📖 Synopsis
Knobby and Tom are a pair of best friends in Malaya. They both get married at the same time and when the wives become best friends as well everything seems to be perfect until Knobby and Tom's wife fall in love.