The Night of the Hunter Piercing lens
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Alessia 2021-12-08 08:01:39
I feel more and more that I have encountered many classic old movies. Early is good, and late is good. The opening method is unusual, and then it resembles a common suspense film, but at the beginning of the escape to the river, it is surprisingly beautiful. The dangerous scenes all take place in the dark, and the end is full of snow.
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Elza 2021-12-08 08:01:39
The suspense is not inferior to Hitchcock. His ability to portray scenery and human feelings is comparable to that of John Ford. The beauty of lighting and photography has surpassed William Wheeler. The talented actor Charles Lawton has only directed this movie in his life, in black and white. , With a strong contrast between light and dark. In the almost silhouette image, the pervert who combined the identity of a murderer and a clergyman became the protagonist. At the beginning of the theater, the box office failed miserably, but it was eventually regarded as the greatest American movie in the 1950s.
The Night of the Hunter quotes
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[last lines]
Rachel Cooper: They abide, and they endure.
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Rev. Harry Powell: Lord, you sure knew what you were doing when you brung me to this very cell at this very time. A man with ten thousand dollars hid somewhere, and a widder in the makin'.