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Oct 20, 2017 · 1922: Directed by Zak Hilditch. With Thomas Jane, Molly Parker, Dylan Schmid, Kaitlyn Bernard. A simple yet proud farmer in the year 1922 conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to assist.
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- Crime, Drama, Horror
- Zak Hilditch
- 2017-10-20
In 1922, Wilfred "Wilf" James (Thomas Jane) is a farmer living in Hemingford Home, Nebraska with his wife, Arlette (Molly Parker) and their 14-year-old son Henry (Dylan Schmid).
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- 1922 Movie: Plot Synopsis
- 1922 Movie: The Theme of Crime and Punishment
- The Recurring Motif of Irony
- 1922 Movie: Symbols Explained
- 1922 Movie Ending Explained
Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: 1. – Plot Synopsis 2. – The Theme of Crime and Punishment 3. – The Recurring Motif of Irony 4. – Symbols Explained 5. – Rats 6. – Blood 7. – Ghosts 8. – Ending Explained
1992 is a modern subversion of Crime and Punishment. Wilfred (Wilf) James lives on a farm in Nebraska with his wife, Arlette, and their son Henry (Hank). Arlette hates farm life and intends to sell her part of the land(her dowry) and move to the city. She unsuccessfully tries to convince Wilf to sell his share, as well, and move to the city with he...
In Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment, the Russian author deconstructs the concept of punishment in modern times. When we hear the word punishment, the majority of us immediately switch to thinking of legal consequences. Here, like in Dostoyevsky’s work, there are no legal consequences. Does this mean that the punishment is not present either? Of c...
One of the most dominant motifs in the movie is irony. Wilf kills his wife to keep the farm but loses it anyway, mostly as a domino effect caused by the killing. When he falls ill, he becomes incapable of taking care of it, leading to its decay. Faced with this, Wilf gets indebted, and eventually, the farm ends up in the ownership of the livestock ...
The film itself is filled with symbolism of all kinds. Here are the three most common and significant symbolsin the movie 1922.
The ending of the movie 1922 shows us that Wilf has lost his mind due to the guilt of murdering his wife and pushing away his son. His greed makes him lose everything, and he dies a slow death haunted by his conscience. Finally, while definitely terrifying and a powerful deterrent, legal action is not the only thing keeping people from engaging in ...
Plot. Wilfred "Wilf" James ( Thomas Jane) goes to a hotel in Omaha, Nebraska to write his confession to a crime he committed on the family farm in 1922. In 1922, Wilf is a farmer living in Hemingford Home, Nebraska with his wife, Arlette ( Molly Parker) and their 14-year-old son Henry (Dylan Schmid).
Synopsis. In 1922, Wilfred James, a farmer in Hemingford Home, Nebraska, owns 80 acres of farmland that have been in his family for generations. His wife, Arlette, owns an adjoining 100 acres willed to her by her father. Wilfred scorns the thought of living in a city, but Arlette is discontented with farm life and wants to move to Omaha.
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- Stephen King
- 2010
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In 1922, Wilfred "Wilf" James is a farmer living in Hemingford, Nebraska with his wife, Arlette James, and their 14-year-old son, Henry. Wilf is opposed to Arlette's plans to sell the farm and move to Omaha. He convinces Henry to help murder his mother, holding Henry's girlfriend, Shannon Cotterie, whose relationship Arlette opposes, at stake.
A rancher conspires to murder his wife for financial gain and convinces his teenage son to participate. Director Zak Hilditch Producer Ian Bricke, Jamie Goehring, Samantha Housman, Kevin Leeson ...
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- Horror
