Andrew Wyke (played by Laurence Olivier) is a protagonist in Sleuth.
A successful crime fiction author who hosts his wife's lover for an elaborate psychological game. He stages a fake burglary to frame and supposedly kill his rival, but is repeatedly outsmarted by Milo's counter-revenge and deceptions. Ultimately, he mortally wounds Milo before being surrounded by police and his own automated traps. Milo Tindle (played by Michael Caine) is a protagonist in Sleuth.
A hair salon owner and his wife's lover who enters a deadly psychological game orchestrated by Andrew Wyke. After surviving Andrew's framing attempt, he returns disguised as an inspector to exact revenge, successfully deceiving Andrew twice with fake evidence and a fabricated death. He is ultimately killed by Andrew, leaving him trapped in a cacophony of automated toys. Inspector Doppler (played by Alec Cawthorne) appears in Sleuth.
A detective who arrives to investigate Milo's disappearance. He methodically gathers evidence that leads to Andrew's arrest, only to reveal himself as Milo in heavy disguise to execute his revenge plan and continue the psychological game.
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Characters
Andrew Wyke
(played by Laurence Olivier) — protagonist
A successful crime fiction author who hosts his wife's lover for an elaborate psychological game. He stages a fake burglary to frame and supposedly kill his rival, but is repeatedly outsmarted by Milo...
Milo Tindle
(played by Michael Caine) — protagonist
A hair salon owner and his wife's lover who enters a deadly psychological game orchestrated by Andrew Wyke. After surviving Andrew's framing attempt, he returns disguised as an inspector to exact reve...
Inspector Doppler
(played by Alec Cawthorne) — supporting
A detective who arrives to investigate Milo's disappearance. He methodically gathers evidence that leads to Andrew's arrest, only to reveal himself as Milo in heavy disguise to execute his revenge pla...
Key Relationships
Andrew Wyke → Inspector Doppler
(Professional Suspect And Investigator)
