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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.
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Peter Glenville profile
Peter Glenville

Director

Cast

Alec Guinness profile
Alec Guinness

The Cardinal

Jack Hawkins profile
Jack Hawkins

The Interrogator

Wilfrid Lawson profile
Wilfrid Lawson

The Jailer

Kenneth Griffith profile
Kenneth Griffith

The Secretary

Jeanette Sterke profile
Jeanette Sterke

The Girl

Ronald Lewis profile
Ronald Lewis

The Guard

Raymond Huntley profile
Raymond Huntley

The General

Mark Dignam profile
Mark Dignam

The Governor

Gerard Heinz profile
Gerard Heinz

The Doctor

Percy Herbert profile
Percy Herbert

Soldier (uncredited)

Oscar Quitak profile
Oscar Quitak

Cafe Waiter (uncredited)

Denis Shaw profile
Denis Shaw

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Alec Guinness profile
Alec Guinness

The Cardinal

Jack Hawkins profile
Jack Hawkins

The Interrogator

Wilfrid Lawson profile
Wilfrid Lawson

The Jailer

Kenneth Griffith profile
Kenneth Griffith

The Secretary

Jeanette Sterke profile
Jeanette Sterke

The Girl

Ronald Lewis profile
Ronald Lewis

The Guard

Raymond Huntley profile
Raymond Huntley

The General

Mark Dignam profile
Mark Dignam

The Governor

Gerard Heinz profile
Gerard Heinz

The Doctor

Percy Herbert profile
Percy Herbert

Soldier (uncredited)

Oscar Quitak profile
Oscar Quitak

Cafe Waiter (uncredited)

Denis Shaw profile
Denis Shaw

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

April 19, 1955

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Facet Productions logoLondon Independent Producers logo

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