Murder in the Cathedral

Year: 1951

Actors: John Groser, Alexander Gauge, Donald Bisset, Leo McKern, Niall MacGinnis, Michael Aldridge, ...

Duration: 114 min

The tape version, if one exists, may be 114 minutes but the film, on original release, ran the same 140 minutes in the USA as it did in England. It is an experimental transposition of the Eliot play to the screen and, as such, and Eliot a poet, the film deals more with sound and meaning than it does film movement, i.e., static shots with voice overs. It is the story o...

Genre: Action   Crime   Drama