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Dying of the Light is a film about a CIA agent with dementia who seeks revenge on a terrorist who tortured him. The film was directed by Paul Schrader and starred Nicolas Cage, but was heavily reedited by the studio without his consent.
A retired CIA agent goes rogue to hunt down a terrorist who tortured him in this 2014 film directed by Paul Schrader. The film has a low rating, a controversial post-production history, and a dark alternate version titled Dark.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Paul Schrader
- 2014-12-05
A famous villanelle by Dylan Thomas, inspired by his father's death, urging people to resist the dying of the light. The poem explores different ways of facing death, from rage to acceptance, and ends with a personal plea to the poet's father.
Forced into retirement and terminally ill, a CIA agent gets word that his longtime nemesis has resurfaced, so he sets out on a personal mission to kill him. Fandango at Home Prime Video Apple TV ...
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- Paul Schrader
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- Nicolas Cage
A famous poem by Dylan Thomas that urges people to resist the inevitable decline of old age and death. The phrase "dying of the light" is repeated as a challenge to accept the darkness and embrace the light.
Dec 5, 2014 · A CIA operative (Nicolas Cage) pursues his former torturer (Alexander Karim) in Romania, while dealing with dementia and ageing. A review of the 2014 action thriller by Paul Schrader, with references to his earlier films and themes.
A famous poem by Dylan Thomas about resisting death, using the refrain "Rage, rage against the dying of the light". The poem is written in a villanelle form and has inspired many musical compositions and adaptations.
