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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Prisoner
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1955-04-19
- Runtime: 95 minutes
- Rating: 7.2/10 (20 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Facet Productions, London Independent Producers
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.8448
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Alec Guinness
as The Cardinal
Jack Hawkins
as The Interrogator
Wilfrid Lawson
as The Jailer
Kenneth Griffith
as The Secretary
Jeanette Sterke
as The Girl
Ronald Lewis
as The Guard
Raymond Huntley
as The General
Mark Dignam
as The Governor
Gerard Heinz
as The Doctor
Percy Herbert
as Soldier (uncredited)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Prisoner?▼
The Prisoner is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1955-04-19.
Who are the main actors in The Prisoner?▼
The main cast includes Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson, Kenneth Griffith, Jeanette Sterke, .
Where can I watch The Prisoner online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Prisoner is available.
Is The Prisoner based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Prisoner?▼
The Prisoner has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 20 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Prisoner?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Prisoner?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Facet Productions, London Independent Producers. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Prisoner filmed?▼
The Prisoner was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Prisoner?▼
The total runtime of The Prisoner is 95 minutes.
Is The Prisoner suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Prisoner?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Prisoner.
Does The Prisoner have a post-credit scene?▼
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