Movie

Witness for the Prosecution

“The most electrifying entertainment of our time!”

★ 8.2(1,727)19571h 56m

Witness for the Prosecution is streaming on MGM Amazon Channel in Sweden, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Billy Wilder
Release date: 1957-12-17
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: German
Box office: $9,000,000
Budget: $3,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Edward Small Productions

Witness for the Prosecution — trailer

About Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution is a 1957 movie in the Drama, Mystery and Crime genres, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 1,727 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Witness for the Prosecution in Sweden — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

Cast

Tyrone Power

Leonard Vole

Marlene Dietrich

Christine

Charles Laughton

Sir Wilfrid

Elsa Lanchester

Miss Plimsoll

John Williams

Brogan-Moore

Henry Daniell

Mayhew

Ian Wolfe

Carter

Torin Thatcher

Mr. Myers

Norma Varden

Mrs. French

Una O'Connor

Janet

Francis Compton

Judge

Philip Tonge

Inspector Hearne

Themes & keywords

based on novel or booknursewidowcigarettelettertrialmurderlawyercourtroommurder mysterytiki culturesuspicious

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Witness for the Prosecution in Sweden?+

In Sweden, you can stream Witness for the Prosecution on MGM Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video.

Is Witness for the Prosecution on Netflix?+

Witness for the Prosecution is not on Netflix in Sweden right now, but you can stream it on MGM Amazon Channel.

How long is Witness for the Prosecution?+

Witness for the Prosecution has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in Witness for the Prosecution?+

Witness for the Prosecution stars Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester and John Williams.

When did Witness for the Prosecution come out?+

Witness for the Prosecution is a 1957 movie directed by Billy Wilder.

What genre is Witness for the Prosecution?+

Witness for the Prosecution is Drama, Mystery and Crime film.

Who directed Witness for the Prosecution?+

Witness for the Prosecution was directed by Billy Wilder.