Time Without Pity

Time Without Pity (1957)

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    (123 ratings)

Time Without Pity carried the name "Joseph Losey" on the credits -- the first time in three years that the blacklisted director was permitted to use his own name on a film. This British-made suspense film was based on a play by Emlyn Williams. Michael Redgrave stars an anguished father whose son… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 28 min.
Directed By
Joseph Losey
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
In Theaters
Mar 1, 1957 Wide
On DVD
Mar 30, 2004

Critic Reviews

  • Fernando F. Croce, CinePassion

    An hour and a half of absolute metaphysical raging

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Its power is in the story's hard-edged structure.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Randy T


    Michael Redgrave (see <i>Dead of Night</i>) is convincing as a dysfunctional father struggling to save his wrongly convicted son from the hangman's noose. 11th hour dramatics and an overall sense of urgency give the film a pace that will challenge your endurance.

  • Walter M


    [font=Century Gothic][color=darkslategray]"Time without Pity" starts out with David Graham(Michael Redgrave) just getting out of a sanatorium for alcoholism. His son, Alec, is a convicted murderer who has twenty-four hours before he is hanged. Just to add fuel to the fire,… More

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