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The Idol (1966)

Movie"The act of love does not make this a love story...the act of worship does not make him the idol."
Audience Score
49
The Idol
NR 1 hr 49 minAug 10th, 1966Drama
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A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences.
StarringJennifer JonesMichael ParksJohn Leyton
DirectorDaniel Petrie
WriterMillard Lampell

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 10th, 1966
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Joseph E. Levine
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Embassy Pictures Corporation
Movie Tags:
london, englandalienationart studentamerican abroadgeneration gapoverbearing motheroedipus complex