To Kill a Mockingbird

Synopsis of To Kill a Mockingbird

«To Kill a Mockingbird» is the 1962 movie starring Gregory Peck, Mary Badham and Phillip Alford, released by Universal Pictures on DVD.

In 1930s Alabama, Scout and Jem grow up with their father, lawyer Atticus Finch. When Atticus defends a black man accused of raping a white woman, the Southern community turns against his family. Narrated from a child's perspective, the courtroom drama portrays racism and the loss of innocence through the tension of the trial.

Special two-disc edition in black and white. Based on Harper Lee's novel, the movie won two Academy Awards: Gregory Peck and Horton Foote.

A title for fans of classic cinema and courtroom drama, and for those who value literary adaptations.