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Human Desire is a 1954 American film noir drama starring Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame and Broderick Crawford directed by Fritz Lang. It is loosely based on Émile Zola 's 1890 novel La Bête humaine. The story had been filmed twice before: La Bête humaine (1938), directed by Jean Renoir, and Die Bestie im Menschen, starring Ilka Grüning (1920).
Instead of three flawed characters set on a collision course, Human Desire gives us a psychotic villain, his compromised wife, and a relatively pure hero. Fritz Lang deftly suggests a few of the original's seamier extremes while stressing his own brand of environmental determinism.
- Fritz Lang, Milton Feldman
- Glenn Ford
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1954 film adaptation of Émile Zola's novel, directed by Fritz Lang. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers and more.
Nov 7, 2014 · A philosophical exploration of the nature, origin, and paradox of desire, and its role in human life and suffering. The author draws from various traditions and perspectives, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Schopenhauer, to examine the problem of desire.
Oct 16, 2015 · To be human is to desire what we do not have. Desire motivates us in many important ways: physical desire, for example, is called hunger or thirst; intellectual desire is called...
A Korean War vet falls in love with the wife of a railroad supervisor who killed a businessman on a train. They plot to get rid of the evidence and escape, but their plan backfires.
Dec 9, 2009 · To desire is to be in a particular state of mind. It is a state of mind familiar to everyone who has ever wanted to drink water or desired to know what has happened to an old friend, but its familiarity does not make it easy to give a theory of desire.
