Word: camerawork
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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Along with this fertile, if predictable, plot Bergman has his usual advantages of his troupe's superb acting and unparalleled camerawork by Gunnar Fischer. The story gives ample room for the irony of inversion, where good and bad are reversed, at which Bergman is so adroit. One wonders, then, how a director could possibly ruin the film...
...most startling and influential pictures in recent years is La Dolce Vita, Frederico Fellini's rambling exposure of the degradation of Rome's cafe-society. Take a cushion with you if you like (it's three hours long), but by all means see it. Direction, acting, and camerawork are unparalleled and stunning...
CAPRI DOLCE VITA: Fredrico Fellini's sweeping panorama of Roman decadence takes three hours to sit through, most of it well worth the time. Acting is top notch, and the camerawork is absoluetly incomparable. Sometimes confused, it is nevertheless a powerful and important film. Evenings...
What curdles the viewer's admiration is the suspicion that the film also profits by its lack of clever camerawork, imaginative direction (Alexander Singer, a former producer of television commercials, is responsible) or well-plotted story. In this almost total vacuum, there is nothing at all to get in the way of a superb job by Lola Albright, a 37-year-old blonde known chiefly for having played Peter Gunn's girl friend on TV, and a performance almost as good by Marlowe, a 23-year-old TV actor. They play their parts-she has had three...
...Young Savages. The plot, involving Burt Lancaster as an assistant D.A. assigned to prosecute teen-age gangsters, is straight out of Hollywood's pasteboard jungle, but the camerawork in Manhattan's rat-run slums is cruelly authentic...