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Tag Archives: Sidney Lumet
King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis (1970) Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ruby Dee
Follows Martin Luther King’s life and decades long civil rights activism. Read More »
The Appointment (1969) Sidney Lumet, Omar Sharif, Anouk Aimée, Didi Perego
Frederico Fendi, a Rome-based lawyer, is not totally fulfilled despite his professional success Read More »
The Fugitive Kind (1960) Sidney Lumet, Marlon Brando, Joanne Woodward, Anna Magnani
Having fled New Orleans to avoid arrest, the undeniably alluring Valentine “Snakeskin” Xavier (Val) Read More »
Power (1986) Sidney Lumet, Richard Gere, Julie Christie, Gene Hackman
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. Read More »
The Offence (1973) Sidney Lumet, Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant
In Sidney Lumet’s harrowing portrayal of police brutality, Detective Sergeant Johnson has been with the British Police Force for 20 years. Read More »
Prince of the City (1981) Sidney Lumet, Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy
New York City cop Daniel Ciello is involved in some questionable police practices. Read More »
Daniel (1983) Sidney Lumet, Timothy Hutton, Mandy Patinkin, Lindsay Crouse
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson Read More »
12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet, Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room Read More »
A View from the Bridge AKA Vu du pont (1962) Sidney Lumet, Raf Vallone, Maureen Stapleton, Carol Lawrence
Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice Read More »