Gentleman's Agreement Comments

  • Deshaun 2023-06-29 11:11:03

    If you want to highlight prejudice and racism, then there are too many love scenes, and if you want to solve the problem of love and running-in, there are too many races and miscellaneous people. ....

  • Benjamin 2022-12-18 12:46:37

    I read a Chinese pronunciation version, it's really bad. Compared with the idea of ​​moderation accumulated by the Chinese over the years, Kazan is indeed a fighter, the so-called discovery of the small under the...

  • Keegan 2022-09-15 08:35:13

    Anti-Semitism and Anti-Semitism prevalent before World War II. The United States won World War II, and the Jews occupied Wall...

  • Catharine 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    Perhaps the most boring Oscar...

  • Alysha 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    The length of the love drama is too long to dilute the depth and strength of the theme itself, and the performances of the male lead and female supporting role are...

  • Cecelia 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    Do you want me to die? This is, procrastinating. . ....

  • Alba 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    As a pioneer in criticizing realist directors in the United States, the film has certain practical significance; however, as a slick and sophisticated person who understands compromise, Elia Kazan's film basically does not have a deep understanding of the essence of...

  • Sammy 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    A gentleman played by a real gentleman. I don't think he was as handsome as in "Roman Holiday". He and Alain Delon were two of my favorite male stars as a teenager. It's about being a Jew for two months to write a protest against anti-Semitism. One of his mother's words in the film made me laugh: "Don't solve all the problems, save some for tomorrow!"---Words of...

  • Tina 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    I don’t know if it’s a translation or a problem of understanding. It was only about halfway through the film that I realized that it was to reveal the incident of Jewish discrimination. I kept looking at “anti-Semites” and thought they were looking down on Jews, but the truth was the opposite; the heroine felt too contrived, It looks a little chilling under the close-up facial expression; can the incident end because of the heroine's final...

  • Morris 2022-04-24 07:01:25

    The social reality of the film was even more significant at the time. Now it seems that the story is dull, the plot is protracted, the rhythm is slow, and the handling of conflicts and conflicts is only...

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Gentleman's Agreement quotes

  • Phil Green: Ma, I've got it! I've got the idea, the angle, the lead. I'll be Jewish! Why, all I've got to do is just say it! No one around here knows me. I can live with myself for six weeks, eight weeks, nine months. Ma, this is it!

    Mrs. Green: It must be. It always is when you're this sure.

    Phil Green: Ma, listen, I've even got the title. "I Was Jewish for Six Months."

    Mrs. Green: It's right, Phil.

    Phil Green: Ma, it's like this click just happened inside me. It won't be the same, sure, but it'll be close. I can just tell them I'm Jewish and see what happens.

    Mrs. Green: It'll work fine, Phil.

    Phil Green: Dark hair, dark eyes. Just like Dave. Just like a lot of guys who aren't Jewish. No accent, no mannerisms. Neither has Dave.

  • Phil Green: No, no, I'm fine. I just wish I was dead is all.