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The Offence is a 1973 British crime neo noir drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Sean Connery, Ian Bannen, Trevor Howard and Vivien Merchant. [2] The screenplay was by John Hopkins based on his 1968 stage play This Story of Yours. [1] A police officer suffers a breakdown and kills a suspect.
Jan 26, 1973 · A British police detective loses his temper and beats a suspect during an interrogation. The film explores the psychological trauma and violence of the detective and the suspect in a bleak and realistic way.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Sidney Lumet
- 1973-01-26
Watch the original trailer of The Offence, a 1973 crime drama starring Sean Connery as a troubled detective. HD quality and suspenseful plot.
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A British police inspector (Connery) beats a suspect (Bannen) during an interrogation and faces a psychological crisis. The film explores the dark side of the police force and the impact of violence on the mind.
- (14)
- Sidney Lumet
- R
- Sean Connery
Sep 12, 2019 · The Offence’s disorienting opening shot tracks through an English police station, the view obscured by a bright circle at the center of the frame that suggests the white hot intensity of an interrogation room with the lights turned up to blinding. Even when Lumet cuts — as several officers, clearly perturbed by a shocking, unseen discovery ...
- Brian Brems
A British police detective snaps and beats a suspected child molester in this harrowing film by Sidney Lumet. The film explores the detective's psychological trauma and the consequences of his actions.
Sean Connery stars as a police detective who breaks down while questioning a suspected child molester. The film, directed by Sidney Lumet, received mixed reviews from critics and has a Metascore of 70.