The Betrayal (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1957, The Betrayal is a crime and war film directed by Ernest Morris, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Fourteen years after he was blinded in a WWII concentration camp, a Canadian perfume executive travels to London on business and recognizes the voice of the traitor who betrayed him and his fellow prisoners to the Germans.
Who’s in it. The Betrayal stars Philip Friend as Michael McCall, Diana Decker as Janet Hillyer, Philip Saville as Bartel and Peter Burton as Tony Adams, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Betrayal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Betrayal page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Betrayal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Betrayal (1957)?
- In GB, The Betrayal is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Betrayal worth watching?
- The Betrayal holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Betrayal?
- The Betrayal stars Philip Friend, Diana Decker, Philip Saville, Peter Burton and Harold Lang.
- When was The Betrayal released?
- The Betrayal was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.