An Inspector Calls
★ 7.4 · 2015 · 88m · Drama · Crime · Thriller · Mystery · TV Movie
Northern England, 1912. The dinner of a wealthy family is interrupted by Inspector Goole, who only announces that a young woman has committed suicide. Then, he simply asks everyone present, one by one, if they knew her.
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