Two Living, One Dead

Two Living, One Dead (1961)

A Man of Courage...or Cowardice?

Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one offers no resistance and survives unscathed. Afterwards he begins to wonder if his refusal to resist was a prudent move to preserve his family, or an act of cowardice, as many in the town believe. The resulting conflict begins to tear apart his family.

Date of release
1961-04-03
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Director
Anthony Asquith

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: To levende og en død

Two Living, One Dead is a 1961 British-Swedish existentialist thriller film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Patrick McGoohan, Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. It was written by Asquith and Lindsay Galloway.

Production

Two Living, One Dead was shot on location in Stockholm County, with local studio facilities in the Swedish capital also being used. Asquith used several Swedish crew members and actors in the film.

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