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.
Download and watch The Prisoner online
Cast and crew of The Prisoner
Peter Glenville
Director
Alec Guinness
Actor
Jack Hawkins
Actor
Percy Herbert
Actor
Kenneth Griffith
Actor
Oscar Quitak
Actor
Raymond Huntley
Actor
Related tags
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.
Movie details
- Release year
- 1955
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- IMDb rating
- 6.8 out of 10 (1,268 votes)
- Director
- Peter Glenville