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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1982
Comedy, Drama
TV Movie
1h 37m
Efficient, but bitter and stubborn, barrister Sir Wilfrid Robarts returns to his office in London, having recovered from a heart attack. He is subsequently invited to defend Leonard Stephen Vole, who is the prime suspect in a murder case. Leonard is a former soldier that fought in World War II and is married to his beloved German wife Christine Helm Vole. He is unemployed and accused of seducing and murdering the wealthy middle-aged single woman, Emily French, to inherit 80,000 pounds. (imdb)

Directed by:

Alan Gibson
Alan-Gibson
14 total credits
Credits include: The Satanic Rites of Dracula, Dracula A.D. 1972, Witness for the Prosecution, Tales of the Unexpected and Hammer House of Horror

Writers:

Billy Wilder
Billy-Wilder
75 total credits
Billy Wilder (22 June 1906 - 27 March 2002) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age. Wilder is one of only five people who have won Academy Awards as producer, director, and writer for the same film (The Apartment). (wikipedia)
,
Agatha Christie
Agatha-Christie
72 total credits
Credits include: Witness for the Prosecution, Murder on the Orient Express, Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile and A Haunting in Venice

Starring:

Michael Gough
Michael-Gough
88 total credits
Credits include: Batman, Batman Returns, Sleepy Hollow, Batman & Robin and Corpse Bride
,
Deborah Kerr
Deborah-Kerr
51 total credits
Deborah Kerr, CBE was a Scottish-born stage, television and film actress. She won the Sarah Siddons Award for her Chicago performance as Laura Reynolds in Tea and Sympathy, a role which she originated on Broadway, a Golden Globe Award for the motion picture The King and I, and she was also the recipient of honorary Academy, BAFTA and Cannes Film Festival awards.She was nominated six times for an Academy Award as Best Actress but never won competitively.
,
Donald Pleasence
Donald-Pleasence
149 total credits
Donald Henry Pleasence, OBE, (5 October 1919 - 2 February 1995) was an English actor who gained more than 200 screen credits during his long career, often having been typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is possibly best known for his work in two of cinema's most enduringly successful franchises: the James Bond and Halloween series. (Wikipedia)
,
Beau Bridges
Beau-Bridges
132 total credits
Credits include: The Descendants, Max Payne, The Good German, The Wizard and The Fabulous Baker Boys
,
Peter Sallis
Peter-Sallis
25 total credits
Credits include: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers, Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave, Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out and Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
,
Ralph Richardson
Ralph-Richardson
68 total credits
Credits include: Time Bandits, Doctor Zhivago, Watership Down, Rollerball and Chimes at Midnight
,
Wendy Hiller
Wendy-Hiller
29 total credits
Credits include: The Elephant Man, A Man for All Seasons, I Know Where I'm Going!, Pygmalion and Separate Tables
,
Diana Rigg
Diana-Rigg
44 total credits
Credits include: On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Last Night in Soho, The Painted Veil, The Great Muppet Caper and Theatre of Blood
,
David Langton
David-Langton
5 total credits
Credits include: Witness for the Prosecution, Upstairs, Downstairs, Alice, Number 10 and Lord Peter Windsey: Clouds of Witness

Genres:

Comedy, Drama

Countries:

UK, USA

Language:

English

Witness for the Prosecution

1982
Comedy, Drama
TV Movie
1h 37m
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Ratings & Reviews

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90
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71
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75
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93
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78
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75
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16 Feb 2012
80
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Cast & Info

Directed by:

Alan Gibson
Alan-Gibson
14 total credits
Credits include: The Satanic Rites of Dracula, Dracula A.D. 1972, Witness for the Prosecution, Tales of the Unexpected and Hammer House of Horror

Writers:

Billy Wilder
Billy-Wilder
75 total credits
Billy Wilder (22 June 1906 - 27 March 2002) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age. Wilder is one of only five people who have won Academy Awards as producer, director, and writer for the same film (The Apartment). (wikipedia)
,
Agatha Christie
Agatha-Christie
72 total credits
Credits include: Witness for the Prosecution, Murder on the Orient Express, Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile and A Haunting in Venice

Starring:

Michael Gough
Michael-Gough
88 total credits
Credits include: Batman, Batman Returns, Sleepy Hollow, Batman & Robin and Corpse Bride
,
Deborah Kerr
Deborah-Kerr
51 total credits
Deborah Kerr, CBE was a Scottish-born stage, television and film actress. She won the Sarah Siddons Award for her Chicago performance as Laura Reynolds in Tea and Sympathy, a role which she originated on Broadway, a Golden Globe Award for the motion picture The King and I, and she was also the recipient of honorary Academy, BAFTA and Cannes Film Festival awards.She was nominated six times for an Academy Award as Best Actress but never won competitively.
,
Donald Pleasence
Donald-Pleasence
149 total credits
Donald Henry Pleasence, OBE, (5 October 1919 - 2 February 1995) was an English actor who gained more than 200 screen credits during his long career, often having been typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is possibly best known for his work in two of cinema's most enduringly successful franchises: the James Bond and Halloween series. (Wikipedia)
,
Beau Bridges
Beau-Bridges
132 total credits
Credits include: The Descendants, Max Payne, The Good German, The Wizard and The Fabulous Baker Boys
,
Peter Sallis
Peter-Sallis
25 total credits
Credits include: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers, Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave, Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out and Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
,
Ralph Richardson
Ralph-Richardson
68 total credits
Credits include: Time Bandits, Doctor Zhivago, Watership Down, Rollerball and Chimes at Midnight
,
Wendy Hiller
Wendy-Hiller
29 total credits
Credits include: The Elephant Man, A Man for All Seasons, I Know Where I'm Going!, Pygmalion and Separate Tables
,
Diana Rigg
Diana-Rigg
44 total credits
Credits include: On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Last Night in Soho, The Painted Veil, The Great Muppet Caper and Theatre of Blood
,
David Langton
David-Langton
5 total credits
Credits include: Witness for the Prosecution, Upstairs, Downstairs, Alice, Number 10 and Lord Peter Windsey: Clouds of Witness

Genres:

Comedy, Drama

Countries:

UK, USA

Language:

English
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