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Term of Trial is a 1962 British drama film written and directed by Peter Glenville and starring Laurence Olivier, Simone Signoret, Sarah Miles, Terence Stamp, Hugh Griffith, Roland Culver, Dudley Foster and Thora Hird.
Term of Trial: Directed by Peter Glenville. With Laurence Olivier, Simone Signoret, Roland Culver, Frank Pettingell. A British high-school girl becomes infatuated with her English teacher, but after he rejects her amorous advances, she goes to the police and accuses him of indecent assault.
- (874)
- Drama
- Peter Glenville
- 1962-08-16
Graham Weir is an alcoholic schoolteacher whose criminal record for refusing to fight during World War II has prevented him from progressing further in his teaching career. He is looked upon with disdain by his headmaster, his pupils, and even his wife.
Part of the genre of naturalistic, working-class British dramas known as "kitchen sink" films, Term of Trial observes the meager existence of Graham Weir, a teacher at the East Secondary Modern School, in Northern England. Weir was a conscientious objector during World War II.
- Peter Glenville, Gerry O'hara
- Laurence Olivier
A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir (Laurence Olivier) inspires contempt in almost everyone around him, including his bitter wife, Anna...
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- Peter Glenville
- Drama
- Laurence Olivier
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Overview. 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.
