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Film · Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Witness for the Prosecution (1982)

★ 6.6 · 27 votesIMDb★ 7.1 · 1,471 votes1 h 37 minCrime, Drama1982

Is he lying or telling the truth

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

Director
Alan Gibson
Writers
John Gay, Billy Wilder, Harry Kurnitz
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Release date
December 4, 1982

Witness for the Prosecution cast

  • Ralph RichardsonSir Wilfred Robarts
  • Deborah KerrNurse Plimsoll
  • Beau BridgesLeonard Vole
  • Donald PleasenceMr. Myers
  • Wendy HillerJanet Mackenzie
  • Diana RiggChristine Vole
  • David LangtonMayhew
  • Richard VernonBrogan-Moore
  • Peter SallisCarter
  • Michael GoughJudge
  • Frank MillsChief Inspector Hearne
  • Michael NightingaleClerk of the Court
  • Peter CopleyDr. Harrison
  • Patricia LeslieMrs. French
  • John KiddCourt Usher
  • Ken KitsonPoliceman (as Kit Kitson)
  • Wilfred GrovePhotographer
  • Primi TownsendDiana
  • Andrew MacLachlanJury Foreman
  • Aubrey WoodsTailor
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