- Drama
- 95 min
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.
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Cast
- Alec GuinnessThe Cardinal
- Jack HawkinsThe Interrogator
- Wilfrid LawsonThe Jailer
- Kenneth GriffithThe Secretary
- Jeanette SterkeThe Girl
- Ronald LewisThe Guard
- Raymond HuntleyThe General
- Mark DignamThe Governor
- Gerard HeinzThe Doctor
- Percy HerbertSoldier (uncredited)
Crew
- Peter GlenvilleDirector
- Bridget BolandWriter
- Reginald H. WyerDirector of Photography
- Frederick WilsonEditor
- Vivian CoxProducer
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