Libel (1959)
- Directed by
- Anthony Asquith
- Genre
- trial film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy man is accused of being an impostor who stole another man's identity. The film follows the trial that questions his true past and puts his wife and reputation at stake.
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What happens
Libel is a 1959 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Olivia de Havilland, Dirk Bogarde, Paul Massie, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Robert Morley. The screenplay was by Anatole de Grunwald and Karl Tunberg from a 1935 play of the same name by Edward Wooll. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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