A Case of Libel

Name: A Case of Libel
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1983-10-17
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Cast: Daniel J. Travanti, Ed Asner, Gordon Pinsent, Robin Gammell, Chris Wiggins

1983, English. Directed by Eric Till.

Fact-based courtroom drama about a news reporter in 1954 who sued a columnist for libel after he proclaimed him a communist in print.

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Runtime: 1h 55m
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Language: English
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Released: 17 October 1983
Country: United States of America

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A Case of Libel runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).

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A Case of Libel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

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Who directed A Case of Libel?

A Case of Libel (1983) was directed by Eric Till and stars Daniel J. Travanti, Ed Asner, Gordon Pinsent.