The Prisoner (1955)1955 -
The interrogator avoids physical torture, knowing the Cardinal's legendary indomitability. Instead, he employs psychological warfare:
(1955) is a stark, British psychological drama directed by Peter Glenville and based on a play by Bridget Boland . Set against the backdrop of the early Cold War , it depicts a grueling battle of wills between a Catholic Cardinal and his communist interrogator in an unnamed Eastern European country. Plot Summary The Prisoner (1955)1955
Use of blazing lights in the cell and solitary confinement. The interrogator avoids physical torture
