Release Date
1982-11-12
Status
Released
Original Title
The Draughtsman's Contract
Runtime
1h 48m
Budget
$370,800
Revenue
$2,256,246
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
BFI, Channel Four Films
Overview
R. Neville, a brash young draftsman, is hired to make a dozen landscape illustrations at the estate of Mr Herbert and his wife Virginia. Aside from monetary compensation, the arrangement includes a sexual liaison offered to Neville by Virginia while her estranged husband is away. But when the murdered body of Mr Herbert is discovered at the estate, mysterious clues found in Neville's drawings point to the identity of the killer.
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