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One of Those Things (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film

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Released in 1971, One of Those Things is a drama film directed by Erik Balling, running about 82 minutes. “Good Morning! Remember Me? I'm Your Private Secretary-Or Else...!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A successful auto executive Vinther becomes entwined with a young nubile girl, following an avoidable car accident, that results in the death of a man. The girl mentally blackmails our executive through manipulation leading to an affair that threatens Vinther's career and marriage.

Who’s in it. One of Those Things stars Judy Geeson as Susanne Strauss, Roy Dotrice as Henrik Vinther, Ann Firbank as Sonja Melchior and Heihachirō Ōkawa as Kawasaki, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch One of Those Things page.

If you liked it. Fans of One of Those Things tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch One of Those Things (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for One of Those Things change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in One of Those Things?
One of Those Things stars Judy Geeson, Roy Dotrice, Ann Firbank, Heihachirō Ōkawa and Frederick Jaeger.
When was One of Those Things released?
One of Those Things was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.