Doppio gioco - Criss Cross (Titoli)
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Criss Cross - Re-issue Trailer 1948
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- Release Date: 2004
- Runtime: 88 min
- Genre: Crime, Thriller, Film-Noir
- Starring: Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally ... see all
- Director: Robert Siodmak
- Plot: Romantic, obsessive Steve Thompson is drawn back to L.A. to make another try for Anna, his former wife. However, Anna belongs now to the L.A. underworld. Steve believes he can... Read more
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| Jul 06, 2004DVD Talk
In a way then, Criss Cross fills in the character gap left outstanding in The Killers , the big question why the Swede awaited his execution with such calm.
Yvonne De Carlo is another femme noir original.
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reel.com
In time-honored film noir tradition, Lancaster narrates Criss Cross , most of which takes place in flashback.
Two years after Burt Lancaster made a smashing debut in Robert Siodmak 's extremely loose adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's classic short story The Killers (1946), the star reunited with Siodmak for the distinctly inferior Criss Cross (1948).
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Time Out
A rather remote film on the surface, but eventually it gets right under your skin. ... Full Review
Baltimore City Paper
A dark, sweaty, perfectly photographed picture from an underrated American filmmaker.....Criss Cross (1949) well earns its reputation as perhaps the best-known noir by Robert Siodmak after '46's The Killers (also starring Lancaster)..... ... Full Review
eFilmCritic.com
Duryea's gangster is obviously small-time, so there's a pretty good chance Lancaster's character can match wits with him, but neither of them is in DeCarlo's category.
The movie's big action set-piece is the armored car robbery, and Siodmak stages this rather well.
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