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Remake de una conocida película de 1949 que adapta una novela de Robert Penn Warren que obtuvo el premio Pulitzer en 1946. Ambientada en Luisiana, narra la vida de un político idealista que alcanza el poder, pero cuya carrera se verá afectada por la corrupción.
"All the King's Men," released in 2006 and produced by Relativity Media and Phoenix Pictures, is a compelling adaptation of Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Set in the 1930s, the film delves into the rise and fall of Willie Stark, a charismatic yet ruthless politician portrayed by Sean Penn. Stark's journey from an idealistic small-town lawyer to a corrupt governor is meticulously captured, offering a stark reflection on the corrupting nature of power. The film's narrative is enriched by the performances of a stellar cast, including Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Anthony Hopkins, who bring depth and nuance to their roles. Director Steven Zaillian's adaptation of "All the King's Men" is notable for its atmospheric depiction of the American South during the Great Depression. The film's cinematography, helmed by Pawel Edelman, beautifully captures the era's socio-political landscape, with its sweeping shots of rural landscapes juxtaposed against the gritty urban settings. This visual storytelling enhances the film's exploration of moral ambiguity and the consequences of political ambition. The score by James Horner further complements the film's intense emotional undercurrents, making for a truly immersive cinematic experience. The narrative of "All the King's Men" is driven by the complex relationship between Willie Stark and Jack Burden, played by Jude Law. Burden, a journalist turned political aide, becomes increasingly entangled in Stark's machinations, leading to a profound personal and ethical crisis. This dynamic serves as the film's moral compass, highlighting the internal conflicts faced by those who navigate the murky waters of political power. The film's dialogue, sharp and incisive, effectively conveys the tension and moral dilemmas that define the characters' journeys. "All the King's Men" (2006) stands as a poignant commentary on the nature of power and corruption, resonating with contemporary audiences as much as it did with those of the 1930s. While the film received mixed reviews upon its release, its exploration of timeless themes and its strong performances make it a noteworthy addition to the genre of political dramas. The collaboration between Relativity Media and Phoenix Pictures in bringing this story to life underscores the enduring relevance of Warren's novel, ensuring that the cautionary tale of Willie Stark continues to provoke thought and discussion.
Año2006
Página principal https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/allthekingsmen
Presupuesto55000000$
Ingresos9450897$
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GénerosDramaSuspense
Países de producciónGermanyUnited States of America
