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Witness for the Prosecution
1957 116 min United States of America 12+
★8.8
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Director: Billy Wilder
🎭 Based on
«Witness for the Prosecution»
byAgatha Christie
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Description
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.
Budget:
$3M
Worldwide:
$9M
Starring
Tyrone Power
Actor
Marlene Dietrich
Actor
Charles Laughton
Actor
Awards
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Supporting Actress
Academy Awards 1958
— Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Picture (Drama)
BAFTA 1959
— Best International Actor
Academy Awards 1958
— Best Actor
Academy Awards 1958
— Best Director
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Actress (Drama)
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Director
Academy Awards 1958
— Best Sound
Academy Awards 1958
— Best Film Editing
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe 1958
— Best Actor (Drama)