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Genres:
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Drama
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Director:
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Sidney Lumet
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Actors:
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Robert Webber,
Ed Binns,
Ed Begley,
George Voskovec,
Jack Klugman,
Joseph Sweeney,
Martin Balsam,
John Fiedler,
Lee J. Cobb,
E.G. Marshall,
Jack Warden,
Henry Fonda
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Duration:
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96 min.
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Rating:
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(8.9/10)187.5
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Plot Summary:
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The defence and the prosecution contain rested and the jury is filing into the jury scope to decide if a young Spanish-American is blameworthy or unobjectionable of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut occasion of murder at the end of the day becomes a mini-screenplay of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions around the trial, the accused, and each other. Based on the vie with, all of the action takes position succeed on the exhibit of the jury dwell.
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12 Angry Men
Henry Fonda stars in Sidney Lumet's classic jury tale
Twelve nameless men retire to the jury room after hearing the case of a young Spanish-American man accused of murdering his father. Most believe he is guilty, but one juror has doubts. Each man is confronted with his own prejudices and preconceptions.
The assured direction belies the fact that this was Lumet's big-screen debut. Few films use a one-room setting as effectively as 12 Angry Men. The tense, stagy atmosphere is absolutely right for the wordy battles of the protagonists, who drip with sweat in the claustrophobic heat.
As these men slowly reveal more than they may wish to strangers, their anger is directed at society, each other or inwardly towards themselves.
In an ex...
Twelve Angry Men
I'm afraid i did not watch this film in the end so am unable to comment.
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