The Last Witness

Name: The Last Witness
Genre: History, Thriller
Released: 2018-05-11
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Robert Więckiewicz, Talulah Riley, Michael Gambon, Henry Lloyd-Hughes

2018·Movie·15·97 min·★ 5.8(85)

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“When war ends, the fight for the truth begins.”

An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.

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United States	Starz Apple TV Channel, Hoopla, Plex	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom	Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, W4free	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Australia	Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Spain	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video
Brazil	Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel	—

About The Last Witness

The Last Witness is a 2018 English-language history and thriller film directed by Piotr Szkopiak. The cast is led by Alex Pettyfer, Robert Więckiewicz, Talulah Riley. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Hoopla, Plex.

The Last Witness was produced by Vicarious Productions Limited, Vicarious Productions, and Dignity Film Finance and made in Poland and United Kingdom. It was released on May 11, 2018, and carries a 15 certification.

Director: Piotr Szkopiak
Writers: Piotr Szkopiak, Paul Szambowski
Release date: May 11, 2018
Original language: English
Age rating: 15
Status: Released
Country: Poland, United Kingdom
Production: Vicarious Productions Limited, Vicarious Productions, Dignity Film Finance

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The Last Witness cast & crew

The Last Witness was directed by Piotr Szkopiak and written by Piotr Szkopiak and Paul Szambowski.

The cast features Alex Pettyfer as Stephen Underwood, Robert Więckiewicz as Michael Loboda, Talulah Riley as Jeanette Mitchell, Michael Gambon as Frank Hamilton, Henry Lloyd-Hughes as Mason Mitchell, and Piotr Stramowski as Andrzej Nowak.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bartosz Chajdecki, cinematography is by Edward Ames, and it was produced by Laurence Brown and Grant Bradley.

Is The Last Witness worth watching?

The Last Witness holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 85 ratings, a more divisive history films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy history and thriller, The Last Witness is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Last Witness

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