Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder (1959)

"No search of human emotions has ever probed so deeply, so truthfully as… Anatomy of a Murder."

7.8 (1131 votes)
2h 41m
July 1, 1959
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

Otto Preminger

Writers

Wendell Mayes

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Original Title

Anatomy of a Murder

Status

Released

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

$8,000,000

Production

Columbia Pictures, Otto Preminger Films