The Prisoner (1955)

Name: The Prisoner
Genre: Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith, Jeanette Sterke

1h 35m United Kingdom

Drama

Plot

A revered cardinal faces treason charges, having earned the admiration of his nation for opposing the Nazis and resisting a new totalitarian regime. Behind bars, he endures relentless questioning from an interrogator intent on breaking his spirit and forcing a confession. This battle of wills aims to undermine the cardinal's influence and dismantle the hope he represents for his people. As the tension escalates, the struggle for truth and power unfolds, revealing the cardinal’s unwavering resolve in the face of oppression.

Cast

Alec Guinness Jack Hawkins Wilfrid Lawson Kenneth Griffith Jeanette Sterke Ronald Lewis Raymond Huntley Mark Dignam Gerard Heinz Percy Herbert Oscar Quitak Denis Shaw

The Prisoner (1955)

Plot

Cast

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