
The Prison
1974, English. Directed by David Wickes.
A successful Paris magazine proprietor embarks on a destructive voyage of self-discovery after his wife shoots dead her own sister, with whom he has had an affair for several years.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- David WickesDirector
- James LaurensonAlain Poitaud
- James MaxwellRoland Blanchet
- Ann CurthoysJacqueline Poitaud
- Kenneth GriffithJulien Bour
- George MurcellMaître Rabut
- André MorellAndré Fage
- Philip MadocSupt. Roumagne
- Peter SallisBenitet
- Joyce HeronMme. Poitaud
- Jon LaurimoreBoris Maleski
- Mary QuinnMme. Martin
- Diane KeenMina
Details
- Released
- 24 May 1974
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Geoffrey Gilbert
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The Prison runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is The Prison on?
The Prison isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1974. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Prison?
If you liked The Prison, try Hello, A Sister's Secret, Seeds of Yesterday.
Who directed The Prison?
The Prison (1974) was directed by David Wickes and stars James Laurenson, James Maxwell, Ann Curthoys.