Graham Greene’s story of destiny and deceit set in post-WWII France. Anthony Hopkins, Derek Jacobi. Therese: Kristin Scott Thomas. Mme. Mangeot: Brenda Bruce. Michel: Timothy Watson. Priest: Cyril Cusack. Breton: Paul Rogers. Roche: Peter Jonfield. Krogh: Michael Attwell. Directed by Jack Gold., Made-for-TV drama set during World War II about a wealthy French lawyer who offers everything he owns to a fellow prisoner if he will take his place in front of a German firing squad. After the war he goes to work as a servant at his former villa, now owned by the family of the dead man., Anthony Hopkins stars in this glossy TV adaptation of Graham Greene’s The Tenth Man. The scene is Paris, during the Nazi occupation. Hopkins plays a French lawyer who is sentenced to be executed as a reprisal for the activities of the Resistance. To escape the firing squad, Hopkins arranges for another man to take his place. That man, played by Timothy Wilson, is an embittered soul with no desire to go on living. As part of his bargain with Hopkins, Wilson wills Hopkins’ estate to his own heirs. At war’s end, Hopkins, travelling incognito, takes a gardener’s job at the estate he once owned. He gradually falls in love with Wilson’s sister Kristin Scott Thomas. And then total stranger Derek Jacobi shows up–claiming to be the long-lost Hopkins! Produced in Britain by veteran TV-movie maven David Rosemont, The Tenth Man was first offered December 4, 1988, as a Hallmark Hall of Fame special., Trading his life for his fortune to avoid being executed by the Nazis, a formerly rich lawyer must face the consequences of his cowardice., This World War 2 drama tells the story of a French lawyer, Jean Louis Chavel who, while imprisoned by the Nazis, trades all his material possessions for his life with another prisoner. At the end of the war, Chavel returns to his home, which is now owned by the dead prisoner’s bitter sister, Therese. She is waiting for the man who was to blame for her bothers death to return, but Chavel does not reveal his identity and is offered a job as the caretaker in Therese’s home. They grow close and a relationship develops, until one day, a man by the name of Chavel arrives on their doorstep., Anthony Hopkins stars in this compelling WWII drama about a wealthy lawyer in a small French village who is taken hostage by the Nazis and sentenced to death.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Tenth Man ” ?
A: The main cast includes Anthony Hopkins,Derek Jacobi,Kristin Scott Thomas,Brenda Bruce,Cyril Cusack,Timothy Watson,Paul Rogers,Peter Jonfield,Geoffrey Bayldon,Michael Attwell,Jim Carter,Robert Morgan,Patrice Valota,John Bennett,Alan Rossett,Guy Matchord,François Lalande,Sébastien Floche,Eva Schmidt,Michael Stringer,Alan Hume,Graham Greene,Geoffrey Kerr,Norman Rosemont,Millie Moore,Lee Langley.
Q: When Did the “The Tenth Man” Released?
A: The Movie “The Tenth Man” originally aired on 1988-12-04 and released in the year of 1988.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Tenth Man” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Tenth Man” ?
A: “The Tenth Man” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
