Compulsion

Name: Compulsion
Director: Richard Fleischer
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 1959

1959

Richard Fleischer

1959·Approved·

United States

Award tierSilver

Two wealthy law-school students go on trial for murder in this version of the Leopold-Loeb case.

Cast

Orson Welles·Diane Varsi·Dean Stockwell·Bradford Dillman

Producers

Richard D. Zanuck

Languages

English

Major Awards

1 win · 2 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Actor

Cannes Film Festival (1959)

Best Actor

Orson WellesDean StockwellBradford Dillman

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1959)

Palme d'Or

Richard Fleischer

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (1960)

Best Film from any Source

Richard Fleischer

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