Topkapi
1964
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4 days ago · Julius Dassin (December 18, 1911 – March 31, 2008) was an American film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor. A subject of the Hollywood blacklist, he subsequently moved to France, and later Greece, where he continued his career. He was a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Screen Directors' Guild. [1] [2]
May 7, 2024 · Jules Dassin was an American director who was a master of film noir and perhaps best remembered for Rififi (1955), one of the most influential heist movies. Dassin was born in the United States but studied drama in Europe. He joined the Yiddish Theatre in New York in 1936, then wrote radio scripts.
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4 days ago · One name that kept coming up during HUAC's hearings was Jules Dassin, a well-regarded film and theater director who'd just found a new studio home at 20th Century Fox. Dassin was in his late 30s ...
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May 23, 2024 · Jules Dassin’s classic noir Night and the City receives a new Blu-ray upgrade featuring a new 1080p/24hz high-definition presentation created from a new 4K restoration. Like the original DVD the film is presented again in its original aspect ratio of about 1.33:1 on a dual-layer disc.
May 19, 2024 · Released in 1964, this thrilling crime comedy directed by Jules Dassin has stood the test of time and continues to captivate audiences with its clever plot and memorable characters. Set in Istanbul, Topkapi follows the story of a group of thieves who plan to steal a priceless jewel from the Topkapi Palace Museum.
May 3, 2024 · Dee co-wrote the screenplay with Mayfield and Dassin, a well-thought-out collaborative effect. SPECIAL FEATURES. NEW Audio Commentary by film historians Alain Silver and Jim Ursini; NEW Film critic/writer Christina Newland on ‘Uptight’ NEW Elective Vicissitudes: The Radical Exiles of Jules Dassin – a video essay by film historian Daniel ...
May 7, 2024 · Jules Dassin’s Uptight searches for another way via revolution, only to hit a dead end; a cadre of radical militants is undone by the betrayal of a Judas, the precarity of their cause reflected in the fallout from the Martin Luther King Jr assassination splayed across the background.
