Just when the sounds make you feel crazy ... and the lights shine right through your head ... and everything starts to fly ...
约翰·索耶曾经是一名著名的律师，自从妻子离开他后，他陷入了愤世嫉俗和酗酒的生活。当他女儿的男朋友被指控谋杀时，Sawyer决定振作起来，在法庭上为他辩护。
"Stranger in the House," a 1967 British thriller produced by De Grunwald Productions and Selmur Productions, is a gripping adaptation of Georges Simenon's novel "The Intruder." Directed by Pierre Rouve, the film stars James Mason as the reclusive lawyer, John Christow, whose life is upended when his estranged daughter, Angela (Geraldine Chaplin), returns home with her boyfriend, a petty criminal named Barney (Bobby Darin). The narrative unfolds with tension and suspense as a burglary gone wrong leads to a murder, drawing Christow into a web of deceit and moral dilemmas. The film's strength lies in its atmospheric setting and the compelling performances of its lead actors. James Mason delivers a nuanced portrayal of a man torn between his sense of duty and his desire to reconnect with his daughter. Geraldine Chaplin brings a vulnerable yet defiant energy to her role, while Bobby Darin's portrayal of the charming yet dangerous Barney adds a layer of unpredictability to the plot. The cinematography, with its use of shadows and tight framing, enhances the film's claustrophobic feel, reflecting the characters' entrapment in their circumstances. "Stranger in the House" also delves into themes of family, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. The strained relationship between Christow and Angela serves as the emotional core of the film, with their interactions revealing deep-seated resentments and the longing for reconciliation. The narrative's twists and turns keep the audience engaged, as the characters navigate the fallout of the crime and grapple with their own moral compasses. The film's climax is both poignant and thought-provoking, leaving viewers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the possibility of forgiveness. Despite being somewhat overlooked in the annals of cinema, "Stranger in the House" remains a compelling piece of work that showcases the talents of its cast and crew. Its exploration of familial bonds and moral ambiguity, combined with its suspenseful storytelling, makes it a noteworthy entry in the thriller genre. For fans of psychological dramas and character-driven narratives, this film offers a rich and rewarding viewing experience.
年份1967
运行时间104 分
在线观看
类型犯罪剧情
制作国家United Kingdom
