Watch Term of Trial (1962) Official Trailer
6.1 / 10 IMDb August 16, 1962 2h 10m
A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna. When the lovely young Shirley Taylor, one of Weir's students, falls for her unfortunate instructor, he is tempted and flattered but turns down her advances. Taylor's subsequent actions make Weir's life even more complicated.
Director
Runtime
2h 10m
Release Date
August 16, 1962
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Laurence Olivier
as Graham Weir
Simone Signoret
as Anna Weir
Sarah Miles
as Shirley Taylor
Terence Stamp
as Mitchell
Hugh Griffith
as O'Hara
Roland Culver
as Trowman
Dudley Foster
as Detective Sergeant Keirnan
Frank Pettingell
as Ferguson
Thora Hird
as Mrs. Taylor
Norman Bird
as Mr. Taylor
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Newton Blick
as Prosecutor
Allan Cuthbertson
as Sylvan-Jones
Barbara Ferris
as Joan
Rosamund Greenwood
as Constance
Nicholas Hannen
as Magistrate
Roy Holder
as Thompson
Derren Nesbitt
as Lodger
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Clive Colin Bowler
as Collins
Earl Cameron
as Chard
Julia Foster
as Virginia
Production Companies
Romulus Films
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