🎬 Drama

Serious Charge

"Never Has the Screen Been So Bold!"

⭐ 6.2/10 1959 1h 36m Dir. Terence Young

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Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who fears being a spinster, wants to be his wife. He tells her he's not interested. When he confronts a tough kid about something the youth has done, the lad sets out to frame the vicar. Hester, who's walked in on the confrontation, backs the youth's story. The town sides with her and the lad, turning against Phillips. He has a crisis of faith. What options does he have; can no one help him, his reputation, or his calling?

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6.2/10 10 votes

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Year
1959
Runtime
1h 36m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.2/10
Votes
10
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Terence Young 👤 Anthony Quayle 👤 Sarah Churchill 👤 Andrew Ray
homophobia faith religion lgbt

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Serious Charge has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Serious Charge was directed by Terence Young and released in 1959.
Serious Charge is a Drama film (1959).
The cast of Serious Charge includes Anthony Quayle, Sarah Churchill, Andrew Ray, Irene Browne, Cliff Richard.
Serious Charge has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 10 votes.

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