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The Accused

A stunning academic must navigate the consequences of taking a life in self-defense, while struggling to conceal the truth from her colleagues and the law.

A psychology professor's life is turned upside down when she's driven home by an aggressive student, only to watch him die after an attempted rape. Consumed by panic, she flees the scene and hides her tracks, all while being scrutinized by a determined homicide detective. As she navigates the investigation, she also finds herself falling for the student's guardian, complicating her already precarious situation.

Info about The Accused

Studio(s): Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

Originally Released: United States, Jan 12, 1949

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, Romance