The Prisoner(Movie, 1955)

Name: The Prisoner
Genre: Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: T01:35:00
Rating: 3.7

1h 35min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 9 votes)

The Prisoner is a 1955 British black and white psychological thriller film directed by Peter Glenville and based on the play of the same name by Bridget Boland. It stars Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins. Although controversial at the time of its release, the film received five nominations at the 9th British Academy Film Awards: Best Film From Any Source, Best British Film, Best British Screenplay, and Best British Actor (for both Guinness and Hawkins). ()

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About The Prisoner

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Shot in: Pinewood Studios

Made by: London Independent Producers, Facet Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 6 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 04/19/1955

Cast: Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Kenneth Griffith, Mark Dignam, Percy Herbert, Raymond Huntley, Wilfrid Lawson

Director: Peter Glenville

Producer: Vivian Cox

Screenwriter: Bridget Boland

Film Editor: Frederick Wilson

Director of Photography: Reginald Wyer

Composer: Benjamin Frankel

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Der Gefangene"

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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