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The Prisoner

1955 | 95 min | Drama

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Synopsis

The Prisoner is a 1955 British black-and-white psychological thriller film directed by Peter Glenville and based on the play of the same name by Bridget Boland. It stars Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins. Although controversial at the time of its release, the film received five nominations at the 9th British Academy Film Awards: Best Film From Any Source, Best British Film, Best British Screenplay, and Best British Actor.

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Credits

Producer
Vivian Cox
Director
Peter Glenville
Screenplay
Bridget Boland
Director of Photography
Reginald Wyer
Original Music Composer
Benjamin Frankel
Editor
Frederick Wilson
Country
United Kingdom

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Cast · 7

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Wilfrid Lawson

Wilfrid Lawson

Mark Dignam

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