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4 de oct. de 2018 · Sed de mal (Touch of evil) es una de las mejores películas que se han logrado filmar en la historia de Hollywood. Un clásico del cine negro y del cine en general, cuya arquitectura y realización estuvieron a cargo del grandioso Orson Welles. La cinta, hasta la fecha, sigue impactando con su plano secuencia, de tres minutos y veinte segundos ...
12 de abr. de 2024 · With its story of murder, marijuana and police corruption, Touch of Evil is considered among the last of the 1940s/50s cycle of crime thrillers known as film noir. Welles’ vivid turn as corpulent bent cop Quinlan provided one of the genre’s most memorable villains. Iniquity south of the border also colours Welles’ prior film noir, The ...
Mexico's chief narcotics officer, Mike Vargas, is in a border town on a quick honeymoon with his American wife. Soon he must testify against Grandi, a drug lord whose brother and sons are tracking him, hoping to scare his wife and back him off the case. When a car bomb kills a rich U.S. developer, Vargas embroils himself in the investigation ...
In death, the great Hank floats with the grandeur of an Egyptian pharaoh's barge down the river Styx on a moonless night four thousand years ago, stately, plump, dead. It's really just a fat ...
Touch of Evil was based on Whit Masterson's pulp novel Badge of Evil.The project sat on producer Albert Zugsmith's shelf for some time before it saw the light of day. Through a misunderstanding, Charlton Heston, the star of Touch of Evil, thought Welles was going to direct the film.When he learned otherwise, he insisted that the studio offer Welles the job.
Touch of Evil, as it was eventually titled, was released in 1958, to only fair business but excellent notices and a couple of festival prizes. Over the years Evil has become a cult film, much admired, as it should be.
6 de oct. de 2020 · Touch of Evil - Are You Wearing a Wire?: Captain Hank Quinlan (Orson Welles) figures out that Pete Menzies (Joseph Calleia) is wearing a bug transmitting to ...
