Witness for the Prosecution
1982 · Movie · 1h 37m · PG
"Is he lying or telling the truth"
Synopsis
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- John CameronOriginal Music Composer
- John GayScreenplay
- Alan GibsonDirector
- Billy WilderScreenplay
- Harry KurnitzScreenplay
- Lawrence B. MarcusScreenplay
Cast
- Ralph RichardsonSir Wilfred Robarts
- Deborah KerrNurse Plimsoll
- Beau BridgesLeonard Vole
- Donald PleasenceMr. Myers
- Wendy HillerJanet Mackenzie
- Diana RiggChristine Vole
- David LangtonMayhew
- Richard VernonBrogan-Moore
- Peter SallisCarter
- Michael GoughJudge
- Frank MillsChief Inspector Hearne
- Michael NightingaleClerk of the Court
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Themes
based on novel or bookcourtremakemurdercourtroom drama