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The Prisoner

1955

Overview

A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when his country again fell to a totalitarian conqueror. In prison, his interrogator is determined to extract a confession of guilt, and thus destroy his power over his people.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
April 19, 1955
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Cinematography
Reginald H. Wyer
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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