Witness for the Prosecution

Is he lying or telling the truth

6.519821h 37mReleased
Crime
Drama
TV Movie

Overview

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.

StatusReleased
Release Date1982-12-04
Runtime1h 37m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited KingdomUnited States of America

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80's Ads: Trailer "Witness for the Prosecution" TV Spot 1982

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Reviews

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CinemaSerf

Jun 8, 2023

7/10

The 1957 version of this story is certainly one of my favourite films, so any remake was always going to be a tough ask. This one is, however, a decent and characterful effort with Sir Ralph Richardson as curmudgeonly barrister "Sir Wilfred" who is charged with the seemingly impossible task of defending "Leonard Vole" (Beau Bridges) from a charge t

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