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The Fallen Idol
1948Age guide: 12+
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Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch
See it on the shelfPhillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses…
★ 7.2/10 · 201 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Ralph RichardsonBaines
Michèle MorganJulie
Sonia DresdelMrs. Baines
Bobby HenreyPhillipe
Denis O'DeaInspector Crowe
Jack HawkinsDetective Ames
Walter FitzgeraldDr. Fenton
Dandy NicholsMrs. Patterson


Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
John Chard: It's a great life if you don't weaken. The Fallen Idol (AKA: The Lost Illusion) is directed by Carol Reed and adapted to… Read full review
CinemaSerf: “Phillipe” (Bobby Henrey) lives a privileged life as the young son of an ambassador, but he frequently finds himself neglected and dependent on… Read full review
