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Force of Evil

Abraham Polonsky / US, 1948

A film noir classic. Lawyer Joe Morse cons his brother in the hope of getting his hands on a million dollars.

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Restoration: UCLA Film & Television Archive, funded by The Film Foundation.

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Director

Abraham Polonsky

Production year

1948

Country

US

Original title

Force of Evil

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Format

35mm

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Martin Scorsese

In the summer of 2017, Eye staged an exhibition devoted to one of the most important American film directors of the past half-century: Martin Scorsese. Over the years, the director of such classics as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and The Wolf of Wall Street has elaborated a uniquely personal style of filmmaking.

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