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A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences.
Top billed cast
Jennifer JonesCarol
Michael ParksMarco
John LeytonTimothy
Jennifer HilarySarah
Guy DolemanMartin Livesey
Natasha PyneRosalind
Jack WatsonPolice Inspector
Jeremy BullochLewis
Priscilla MorganRosie- Edna MorrisMrs. Muller
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