Released:
1989-03-03

Overview:
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.

Director:
Michael Caton-Jones

Runtime:
1h 55min

Genre:
Drama, History, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  John Hurt
  as
  Stephen Ward
• 
  Joanne Whalley
  as
  Christine Keeler
• 
  Bridget Fonda
  as
  Mandy Rice-Davies
• 
  Ian McKellen
  as
  John Profumo
• 
  Leslie Phillips
  as
  Lord Astor