TMDb Rating
7.2/10
20 verified votes
The Prisoner (1955)
Drama
95 min
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Peter Glenville
Top Cast
Alec GuinnessJack HawkinsWilfrid LawsonKenneth GriffithJeanette Sterke
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