The Ugly American (film)
1963
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The Fugitive Kind. When drifter Valentine Xavier (Marlon Brando) arrives in a southern town, he catches the eye of the married Lady Torrance (Anna Magnani) and the oversexed alcoholic, Carol ...
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- Marlon Brando
- Sidney Lumet
- Drama
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Apr 26, 2010. The superb acting by Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, and Joanne Woodward and some lyrical passages of Tennessee William's play compensate for the ...
9/10. A wild emotional and dramatic ride, not quite believable, but a hyper small town world. secondtake 16 June 2011. The Fugitive Kind (1960) This is one of those great movies that slips its way into that big gap between the great Hollywood Golden Age to the great New Hollywood of the late 1960s. An awful lot of films from the period between ...
The Fugitive Kind: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Maureen Stapleton. Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter trying to go straight, wanders into a small Mississippi town looking for a simple and honest life but finds himself embroiled with problem-filled women.
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- Drama, Romance
- Sidney Lumet
- 1960-04-14
The Fugitive Kind is a 1960 American drama film starring Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, and Joanne Woodward, directed by Sidney Lumet.The screenplay by Meade Roberts and Tennessee Williams was based on the latter's 1957 play Orpheus Descending, itself a revision of his 1940 work Battle of Angels, which closed after its Boston tryout.
Jan 24, 2020 · The Fugitive Kind is one of those films rooted in the ideas of how opposites conflict and often attract. While Brando up front and surrounded by an array of talent, you’d expect something special, but the product is a melodrama that misfires more than it mesmerizes. Criterion have turned out a very nice transfer of the film, supported by a ...
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With a guitar and a snake skin jacket he drifted out of the rain…and into the lives of these two women…. Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.
