Tonight on TV: This is the least known of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces and one of Montgomery Clift’s best roles

Tonight on TV: This is the least known of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces and one of Montgomery Clift’s best roles

Alfred Hitchcock is the man behind absolute classics of the seventh art such as Psycho, The Birds and Rear Window. But the master of suspense has also signed other very high-quality films like this Law of Silence, which Arte is releasing to kick off the week under the best auspices.

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story the law of silence ? It’s a man in a cassock who kills a lawyer to steal his money. On the evening of the tragedy, he recognized Father Michael Logan, on whom suspicion immediately fell. Imprisoned but bound by the mystery of his confession, Father Logan remains silent…

It was released in cinemas in 1953. the law of silence There is a project that has been floating around in my headHitchcock From the 1930s and American was right and persisted in its reality as the feature film was adapted from the play Our two consciences Journalist Paul Anthelmi, is a Thriller Follower.

Masterful Montgomery Clift

With a compelling story and brilliant photography, the law of silence It stands out for its interpretation: along with the masterful Montgomery Cliff, we especially meet the excellent Ann Baxter and Karl Malden. And then, like in any movieHitchcock (who apparently makes his traditional cameo), is suspenseful from start to finish…

the law of silenceIn the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival, it was a huge public success with more than 2.3 million viewers in French cinemas. Will you be watching this unfairly little-known classic in your living room tonight?

Tonight at Arte at 20:55.

Source: Allocine

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