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1959
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Thriller

Anatomy of a Murder

No search of human emotions has ever probed so deeply, so truthfully as… anatomy of a murder.
Runtime
2h 41m
Countries
  • US
  • United States
Languages
  • en
  • it
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

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Cast

Paul Biegler
Laura Manion
Lt. Frederick Manion
Parnell Emmett McCarthy
Maida Rutledge
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Jan. 7, 1959
  • Original Language
    English
  • Budget
    $ 2,000,000
  • Revenue
    $ 8,000,000
  • Production Companies
    • Columbia Pictures

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