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Man Above Men

8.019731h 15mMovieDramaTV Movie

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.

DirectorAlan Clarke
WriterDavid Hare
ProducerMark Shivas

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Cast · Directed by Alan Clarke

AKAlexander Knox
Alexander Knox
The Judge
GWGwen Watford
Gwen Watford
Susan
JSJohn Salthouse
John Salthouse
Andrews
CHCheryl Hall
Cheryl Hall
Ann

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Man Above Men hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 7, 1973. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.