--- title: 'The Human Factor (1979)' type: 'film' director: 'Otto Preminger' released: '1979-01-01' runtime_minutes: 115 genres: - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United Kingdom' - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-human-factor-1979' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080903/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Human Factor (1979) 1979 · 115 min · Thriller · United Kingdom, United States ## Synopsis The Human Factor is a 1979 British neo noir film starring Nicol Williamson, Robert Morley, and Richard Attenborough, and directed and produced by Otto Preminger. The screenplay is by Tom Stoppard, based on the 1978 novel The Human Factor by Graham Greene. It examines British espionage, and the difficulty of identifying a mole in the ranks of an intelligence service. ## Credits - **Director:** [Otto Preminger](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-preminger) - **Producer:** [Otto Preminger](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-preminger) - **Screenplay:** [Tom Stoppard](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-stoppard) - **Director of Photography:** [Mike Molloy](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-molloy-2) ## Cast - [Nicol Williamson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicol-williamson) - [Richard Vernon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-vernon) - [Iman](https://cinepixo.com/people/iman) - [Adrienne Corri](https://cinepixo.com/people/adrienne-corri) - [Tony Haygarth](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-haygarth) - [Derek Jacobi](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-jacobi) - [Cyd Hayman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyd-hayman) - [Ann Todd](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-todd) - [Gary Forbes](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-forbes) - [John Gielgud](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gielgud) - [Richard Attenborough](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-attenborough) - [Robert Morley](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-morley) - [Marianne Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/marianne-stone) - [Fiona Fullerton](https://cinepixo.com/people/fiona-fullerton) - [Martin Benson](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-benson) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-human-factor-1979 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1199453); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.