
A Landing on the Sun
1994, English. Directed by Nicholas Renton.
Brian Jessel, a civil servant in the Cabinet Office, is asked to investigate the mysterious death of the civil servant Stephen Summerchild twenty years earlier. Summerchild was working on a Cabinet project, under the Oxford philosophy don Elizabeth Serafin, to find the "quality of life" in Britain. Jessel finds a box of audio tapes from the project containing all the discussions up to the time Summerchild fell off the Admiralty Building.
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- 2 January 1994
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- Michael Frayn
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Who directed A Landing on the Sun?
A Landing on the Sun (1994) was directed by Nicholas Renton and stars Robert Glenister, Susan Fleetwood, Roger Allam.