THE LAWYERS (1960) [Feature]

UK (MIFF1961,Programme 20)
Director: Richard Cawston

This BBC documentary was filmed in various locations throughout England and Wales, and shows real barristers and solicitors in their chambers and offices and in the Inns of Court. There are no actors. Ninety practising lawyers (necessarily anonymous) make frank comments as the film shows how the two branches of their profession work.

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