Year: 1959
Genre:
Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 7,5 (NEVAZUT)
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Richard Fleischer
Writer: Richard Murphy, Meyer Levin
Composer: Lionel Newman
Producer: Richard D. Zanuck
Actors: Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman, E.G. Marshall, Martin Milner, Richard Anderson, Robert F. Simon, Edward Binns, Robert Burton, Wilton Graff, Louise Lorimer, Gavin MacLeod, Don Anderson, Brandon Beach, Terry Becker, Russ Bender, Peter Brocco, Alan Carney, Harry Carter, Ben Frommer, Jack Gordon, Wendell Holmes, Kenner G. Kemp, Colin Kenny, Henry Kulky, Joseph La Cava, Mike Lally, Gerry Lock, Jack Lomas, Dayton Lummis, Hank Mann, Frank McLure, Hans Moebus, Ralph Montgomery, William H. O'Brien, Voltaire Perkins, Murray Pollack, Paul Power, Jack Raine, Tony Regan, John Roy, Jeffrey Sayre, Simon Scott, Nina Shipman, Hal Taggart, Arthur Tovey, Tom Wilson, Wilson Wood
Description: In Chicago in 1924, Artie Strauss and Judd Steiner are friends and fellow law students who come from wealthy backgrounds. They have few true friends as they believe all their contemporaries to be intellectually inferior. Although Judd acts arrogantly towards others his inherent weakness is understood and exploited by Artie and indeed Judd appears to relish his submissiveness to Artie. Part of their goal in life, influenced perhaps by their admiration for Nietzsche, is to experience how it feels to do anything one pleases. They thus plot to commit what they consider the perfect crime - a kidnapping and murder - not only in order to experience killing for killing's sake, but also - especially in Artie's case - to taunt the authorities after the fact. They believe themselves above the law. The actual killing of little Paulie Kessler, and the subsequent attempts to cover their tracks, are not so perfect however. Sid Brooks, a fellow student (who also works for the Globe newspaper) whom ...
Comments:
Duration: 103 minutes (at 23.976 frames per second)
File path: Z:\03343 - Compulsion (1959) [DVDRip]\Compulsion.avi
Filesize: 700 MB
Video: XviD - resolution: 688x304
Audio:
Subtitles: English