"the Bicycle Thief" Is Everyman'q Search For Dignity - It Is As Though The Soul Of A Man Had Been Filmed. "the Bicycle Thief" Ix About A Man, A Worker, Who Must Have A Bike In Order To Work At His Job. He Is Desperate, Pawns Eberything To Regwin His Machin3, Goes To Work,...
In 1869 petrified remains of 10ft tall man were discovered dug up from a tobacco farm in Cardiff, New York. The giant body was copied and put on display by P.T. Barnum while the original is currently at a museum in Cooperstown, New York. The enormous petrified man turned out to be f...
Catherine Martin in Ohio. She manages to kill Gumb and rescue Martin. The Silence of the Lambswas based on the best-selling 1988 novel of the same name by Thomas Harris. That novel was the second (of four) to centre on Hannibal Lecter. The first,Red Dragon(1981), was filmed as...
Le Signe du lion is a French film directed by Éric Rohmer, his feature debut; although filmed in the summer of 1959, it was first released in France in May 1962. Along with Le Beau Serge, directed by Claude Chabrol, it was one of the first films of the French New Wave. The title...
Ernie Haller, with an eye for the unusual, summarized some of the crazy paradoxes he’d run into during his many semesters in the movie village. He said that big banquet scenes were always filmed right after lunch, because the extras weren’t so hungry then and wouldn’t eat so much exp...
When ‘Black Narcissus’ premiered in 1947, it shocked audiences with its gorgeous use of color and decadent sets — and cinematographer Jack Cardiff and art director Alfred Junge both won Oscars for their work creating the film’s Himalayan setting. The beauty onscreen, from blooming pink flowe...
is brought to the convent and turned over to the sisters. Equally as remarkable is the cinematography of Jack Cardiff, who won an Oscar for his work here. Cardiff shoots a late scene in the bell tower in such a way as to make it positively nerve-racking.Black Narcissusalso netted an Aca...
There’s lots of slightly self-conscious grooviness going on (it seems amazing that multi-coloured solarization was ever anything but irritating) but Cardiff’s talent keeps the kinetic camerawork from getting wacky and gratuitous, and there’s a sort of heady logic to it absent from, say, ...
She also looks especially luscious as photographed by Jack Cardiff in Technicolor. I know there's a lot of fans that regard BUS STOP as her finest performance, but I personally think her work in THE MISFITS is better. They both stretch her talents and show that she was fully capable of...
The film had its World Premiere at the Plaza Theatre in London's West End on 18 January 1962. Released: 1962 Directed by: Jack Cardiff 10 The Lost Moment Bob Cummings, Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead 5 votes Publisher Lewis Venable (Robert Cummings) is desperate to acquire love letters ...