Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

  • Born: 1895-10-5
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  • Extended Reading
    • Ayla 2022-02-19 08:01:59

      Director said

      This film was written by the German film master Fritz Lange in the 20th century and is an early work of film noir. As a German expressionist film director, Lange incorporated the German expressionist style into American Hollywood films: strong contrast between light and dark, unstable oblique...

    • Juliet 2022-02-19 08:01:59

      Double interpretation of desire

      While watching the movie, accompanied by the roar of thunderstorms outside the window, I stared nervously at Professor Wenli, who was driving on a rainy night on the screen: When passing the toll gate, I was annoyed by his sudden mistake, for fear that the toll collector would see the corpse in the...

    • Demetrius 2022-04-23 07:03:54

      Tension is good. But it's too bad, it's reasonable for a man to intervene in a crime but all kinds of leaks are reasonable, and a woman who inexplicably lets a stranger into the house to search for evidence is also sick.

    • Wiley 2022-03-26 09:01:12

      The second Fritz Lang. The protagonists, with a sense of guilt, cover up the murders that were not entirely their responsibility, and finally grow out of control. It's not a thriller, it's a psychodrama. The final ending was quite unexpected. When I woke up, I had to interpret the dream for the audience... Some of the plots were a little awkward, but in retrospect, if it was all a dream, it seemed quite natural. Not very immersed in this kind of guilt-driven crime that sucks...

    The Woman in the Window quotes

    • [last lines]

      Streetwalker: Pardon me. Will you give me a light?

      Richard Wanley: No. Oh, no. Thank you indeed. Not for a million dollars.

    • [first lines]

      Richard Wanley: [lecturing] The Biblical injunction "Thou shalt not kill" is one that requires qualification in view of our broader knowledge of impulses behind homicide. The various legal categories such as first and second degree murder, the various degrees of homicide, manslaughter, are civilized recognitions of impulses of various degrees of culpability. The man who kills in self defense, for instance, must not be judged by the same standards applied to the man who kills for gain.