🎬 Drama, Mystery, Crime

Witness for the Prosecution

"The most electrifying entertainment of our time!"

⭐ 8.2/10 1957 1h 56m Dir. Billy Wilder

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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.

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8.2/10 1,704 votes

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Year
1957
Runtime
1h 56m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.2/10
Votes
1,704
Genre
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$3.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Mystery 🎭 Crime 🎬 Billy Wilder 👤 Tyrone Power 👤 Marlene Dietrich 👤 Charles Laughton
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Witness for the Prosecution has a runtime of 1h 56m (1 hour and 56 minutes).
Witness for the Prosecution was directed by Billy Wilder and released in 1957.
Witness for the Prosecution is a Drama, Mystery, Crime film (1957).
The cast of Witness for the Prosecution includes Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, John Williams.
Witness for the Prosecution has a TMDB rating of 8.2/10 based on 1,704 votes.

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