The Prisoner (1955) is a drama directed by Peter Glenville rated 7.2/10.
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.
Released: 1955-04-19
Duration: 1h 35m
Genre: Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Peter Glenville
Writer: Bridget Boland
Cast: Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith
Production: Facet Productions, London Independent Producers
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