The Razor's Edge
The story of one man's search for himself.
1984 · 2h 9m · PG-13
Drama, Romance
Directed by
John Byrum
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The Razor's Edge
Overview
An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he discovers he is not the only one who has changed.
Director and cast
- John Byrum Director
- Bill Murray as Larry Darrell
- Theresa Russell as Sophie MacDonald
- Catherine Hicks as Isabel Bradley
- Denholm Elliott as Elliott Templeton
- James Keach as Gray Maturin
- Peter Vaughan as Mackenzie
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Piedmont
- Stephen Davies as Malcolm
- Saeed Jaffrey as Raaz
- Faith Brook as Louisa Bradley
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