Drama ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1973 · 1h 15m

Man Above Men

Director

Alan Clarke

Cast

Alexander Knox as The Judge Gwen Watford as Susan John Salthouse as Andrews Cheryl Hall as Ann

Crew

David Hare — Writer Mark Shivas — Producer Fanny Taylor — Production Design

Synopsis

Max Glanville, a judge whose attention wanders throughout a trial for criminal assault, makes an error in the sentence - which he has to correct. The judge sees himself as a protector of democracy, but his daughter, Susan, regards him as the greatest living argument for euthanasia.

Key Collaborators

Alan Clarke Director David Hare Writer Mark Shivas Producer Fanny Taylor Production Design

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