A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom with the assistance of his family. As his son deals with bitter memories of their relationship, he also seeks his father's respect and love and in the process learns to love in return.

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Cast

Laurence Olivier

Clifford Mortimer

Alan Bates

John Mortimer

Jane Asher

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Sellars

Mother

Michael Aldridge

Headmaster

Norman Bird

Ham

Albert Welling

Japhet

Susan Littler

Miss Cox

Anthony Sharp

Film Director

Malcolm Terris

Thong

Jennie Goossens

Witmers

Harold Goodwin

Ringer Lean