Term of Trial (1962): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1962 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1962, Term of Trial is a drama film directed by Peter Glenville, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. 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. When the lovely young Shirley Taylor, one of Weir's students, falls for her unfortunate instructor, he is tempted and flattered but turns down her advances. Taylor's subsequent actions make Weir's life even more complicated.
Who’s in it. Term of Trial stars Laurence Olivier as Graham Weir, Simone Signoret as Anna, Sarah Miles as Shirley Taylor and Terence Stamp as Mitchell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Term of Trial has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Term of Trial page.
If you liked it. Fans of Term of Trial tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Term of Trial (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Term of Trial change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Term of Trial worth watching?
- Term of Trial holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Term of Trial?
- Term of Trial stars Laurence Olivier, Simone Signoret, Sarah Miles, Terence Stamp and Hugh Griffith.
- When was Term of Trial released?
- Term of Trial was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.