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Town Without Pity [VHS]
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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786304152461
Format: Black & White, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6304152469
Label: MGM (Video & DVD)
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageGermanOriginal Language
Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: September 10, 1996
Running Time: 103 minutes
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Theatrical Release Date: 1961
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This film stands the test of time.
With our military still in Germany, the plot could happen today.
And Christine Kaufmann looks great and plays her role to perfection. Visit her website -- she has improved with age.
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Town Without Pity is a film that's mainly known for that Gene Pitney song, Town Without Pity (I love that song by the way), but this drama has its moments thanks to Kirk Douglas. This film is a about a young beautiful German girl who is raped by 4 American soliders. In the town that she lives in, the local folks treat her like damaged goods and degrade her beyond belief. Douglas is brought in to slam the girl on the witness stand, and he does without a doubt. The ending is very sad but I couldn't ... Read More
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In TOWN WITHOUT PITY (1961), director Gottfried Reinhardt uses some innovative techniques. For one, when the four prisoners charged with rape of a 16-year-old are interviewed, we see only portions of these, with one segueing into the next via quick crossfades. Also, since this picture is set in a German town near an American military base, much of the early scenes are in German. Instead of subtitles, one of the movie's characters, a young woman reporter, translates the on-screen dialogue ("She said: ... Read More
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Classic courtroom drama challenging the methods that must be used to expose truth at the cost of relationships and reputations. Well done with intense drama fitting to Mr. Kirk Douglas' talent. Very highly recommended.
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Wonderful movie, enjoyed it very much. If you love old movies as I do,This is a keeper.
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