The Sword and the Balance
The Sword and the Balance (1963) is a thriller drama, directed by André Cayatte. It stars Anthony Perkins and Jean-Claude Brialy. Its search for justice plays out in the courtroom. The 138-minute film holds an audience score of 7.7/10.
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What The Sword and the Balance Is About
Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
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What is The Sword and the Balance about?
Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not.
Where can I watch The Sword and the Balance?
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How long is The Sword and the Balance?
The Sword and the Balance runs for 138 minutes (2h 18m).
When did The Sword and the Balance come out?
The Sword and the Balance was released in 1963.
Who directed The Sword and the Balance?
The Sword and the Balance was directed by André Cayatte.
Who stars in The Sword and the Balance?
The Sword and the Balance stars Anthony Perkins, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renato Salvatori, Pascale Audret.
What is The Sword and the Balance's rating?
The Sword and the Balance holds 6.8/10 on IMDb and 7.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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