All the King's Men | DVD - A Powerful Film Noir Drama

Product Information

• Title: All the King's Men (当代奸雄)
• Release Year: 1949
• Director: Robert Rossen
• Starring: Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge
• ISBN: 7884033992 / 9787884033997 / 978-7884033997
• Product Type: DVD (Region 2, PAL)
• Audio: English
• Subtitles: Chinese
• Runtime: 110 minutes
• Made in: China
• Genre: Film Noir / Drama

Overview

All the King's Men is a critically acclaimed 1949 American film noir that delves into the rise and fall of the ambitious politician Willie Stark, portrayed by Broderick Crawford. Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Robert Penn Warren, the film provides a gripping exploration of political corruption and moral ambiguity in the American South. Directed by Robert Rossen, this adaptation captures the essence of Stark's character, who is often compared to the real-life Louisiana governor Huey Long.

Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the narrative begins on June 28, 1914, as Richard Hannay (Crawford) navigates the treacherous waters of politics. Initially entering politics to fight against a corrupt local government, Stark faces numerous challenges as he pursues his political ambitions. Despite losing his first election, he perseveres and ultimately becomes governor. However, the power he gains corrupts him, leading to a tumultuous personal life filled with affairs and betrayals.

Chinese Translation - Overview (概述)

《当代奸雄》是一部备受赞誉的1949年美国电影黑色，深入探讨了雄心勃勃的政治家威利·斯塔克的崛起与堕落，由布罗德里克·克劳福饰演。根据罗伯特·潘·沃伦获得普利策奖的小说改编，该片生动地展现了美国南方的政治腐败和道德模糊。由罗伯特·罗森执导，这部改编作品捕捉了斯塔克的本质，他常常被比作现实生活中的路易斯安那州州长休伊·朗。

故事背景设置在20世纪初，叙述开始于1914年6月28日，威利·斯塔克（克劳福饰）在政治的波涛中航行。最初，他进入政界是为了反对腐败的地方政府，但在追求政治雄心的过程中面临重重挑战。尽管第一次选举失利，他依然坚持不懈，最终成为州长。然而，权力的获得使他堕落，导致其个人生活充满了不正当关系和背叛。

Product Features

• Format: Region 2 (PAL) DVD, compatible with European DVD players.
• Audio Options: English audio for original language viewing.
• Subtitles: Chinese subtitles for accessibility.
• Total Runtime: 110 minutes, offering a comprehensive cinematic experience.
• Genre: A compelling blend of film noir and political drama that explores deep themes of morality and power.

Interesting Facts

• Oscar-Winning Performance: Broderick Crawford's portrayal of Willie Stark earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1949.
• Cultural Reflection: The film serves as a commentary on political corruption and morality, reflecting the socio-political climate of its time.
• Filming Techniques: The film utilized various filming locations in California, featuring local residents in minor roles, which was uncommon for Hollywood at that time.
• Literary Adaptation: The film's screenplay was adapted from Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, which explores themes of power and betrayal.
• Political Inspiration: Willie Stark’s character is often seen as a fictional representation of the larger-than-life political figures in American history, particularly Huey Long.

Chinese Translation - Interesting Facts (有趣的事实)

• 奥斯卡获奖表演：布罗德里克·克劳福对威利·斯塔克的演绎为他赢得了1949年最佳男演员奥斯卡奖。
• 文化反思：该片对政治腐败和道德进行了评论，反映了当时的社会政治气候。
• 拍摄技巧：影片在加州不同地方拍摄，并邀请当地居民参与演出，这在当时的好莱坞是少见的。
• 文学改编：影片剧本改编自罗伯特·潘·沃伦获得普利策奖的小说，探讨了权力和背叛的主题。
• 政治灵感：威利·斯塔克的角色常被视为美国历史上那些夸张的政治人物的虚构代表，尤其是休伊·朗。

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