The Twelve Jurors
Twelve jurors are locked in a sweltering deliberation room to decide the fate of a slum teenager accused of murdering his father. The initial verdict seems obvious—all but one vote guilty. Yet that single dissenting voice, cast by a calm architect, triggers a chain reaction of reevaluation. Under the pressure of logic, prejudice, and personal demons, each man in the room is forced to examine not only the case but himself. What begins as a formality erupts into a tense clash of personalities, where a human life hangs in the balance and truth proves to be fragile and multifaceted.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Die zwölf Geschworenen |
| Year | 1963 |
| Country | Germany |
| Genre | TV Movie, Drama, Crime |
| Director | Günter Gräwert |
| Runtime | 110 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.8/10 (25 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
A masterclass in chamber drama, where the human mind is the only special effect. The film brilliantly compresses vast social questions—prejudice, justice, reason versus emotion—within four walls.
What lingers after the final vote is a profound respect for doubt and the courage it takes to voice it alone. This is a thriller of ideas, more gripping than any chase scene. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Günter Gräwert
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Sweltering summer, sticky shirt collars, the hum of a fan, the gathering storm of debate.
🎭 Cast
Heini Göbel
Erster Geschworener
Herbert Bötticher
Zweiter Geschworener
Siegfried Lowitz
Dritter Geschworener
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Vierter Geschworener
Wolfgang Weiser
Fünfter Geschworener
Ralf Wolter
Sechster Geschworener
Mario Adorf
Siebenter Geschworener
Robert Graf
Achter Geschworener
Walter Rilla
Neunter Geschworener
Karl-Georg Saebisch
Zehnter Geschworener
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