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Penny Gold (1974)

Penny Gold poster
Directed by
Jack Cardiff
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two policemen look into a chain of murders that are connected to rare stamps. They follow clues that lead them through the world of stamp collectors.

investigativetensemoderate-pacedmysteriousgrimretrosuspenseful

What happens

Penny Gold is a 1973 British crime thriller film directed by Jack Cardiff and starring James Booth, Francesca Annis, Nicky Henson and Joss Ackland. It was written by David Osborne and Liz Charles-Williams. Two policemen investigate a series of murders involving rare stamps. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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