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The Fallen Idol
1948
Carol Reed
1948·Approved·United Kingdom
United KingdomAward tierSilver
Metascore
A butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy.
Cast
Michèle Morgan·Ralph Richardson·Sonia Dresdel·Bobby Henrey
Producers
Philip Brandon·Alexander Korda·Carol Reed
Languages
EnglishFrenchMajor Awards
1 win · 3 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1949)
Best Director
Carol Reed
Nominations (3)
Best Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1949)
Best Film
BAFTA Awards (1949)
Best Film from any Source
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1950)
Best Director
Carol Reed