Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

  • Born: 1882-7-27
  • Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
  • Extended Reading
    • Dahlia 2022-03-23 09:03:27

      The Movie History of the Rose and the Lily of the Valley

      The volume is too large, and it is estimated that it will still score two reviews.

      It's still three hours, but Griffith's storytelling ability has been greatly improved. I don't know if it should be attributed to the multi-line narrative or the story is really well told. After watching the first...

    • Kareem 2022-03-26 09:01:14

      Feel free

      178min. Born out of drama, a great attempt at film.

      Strong musical narrative (opera); less movement of mirrors and emphasis on spotlight-like blocking, bringing high-intensity eye guidance; subtitle cards are like opening/closing, clarifying the scene information and interrupting the continuous...

    • Lacy 2022-03-27 09:01:21

      Griffith made four experimental films with parallel narratives in that era, so groundbreaking! The main obstacle to viewing movies is that it is easy for the audience to be confused for a while at the beginning, and the time and space change too fast. The grand Babylonian scene felt the smell of burning money across the screen. Lillian Gish cradles the whole process hahaha~

    • Janelle 2022-04-24 07:01:25

      Compared with Griffith 100 years ago, 99.99% of the parallel narratives later are scum.

    Intolerance quotes

    • Intertitle: Intolerance, burning and slaying.

    • Prince Belshazzar: [to the Princess Beloved - In the doomed city] Our marriage will be announced tomorrow. This bud will blossom - -- tomorrow.