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Peeping Tom (1961)
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A frank exploration of voyeurism and violence, Michael Powell's extraordinary film is the story of a psychopathic cameraman-his childhood traumas, sexual crises, and murderous revenge as an adult. Reviled by critics upon its initial release for its deeply unsettling subject matter, the film has since been hailed as a masterpiece. (read more)
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This film won no awards for director Michael Powell (Black Narcissus, One of Our Aircraft Is Missing). Despite his Oscar nomination for writing, and his many other awards and nominations, this film effectively ended his career. Coming out just before Psycho, it had a completely different reaction and was pulled from...
(complete Peeping Tom review by Movie Addict)
Director Michael Powell, working from a script by playwright Leo Marks in his screenplay debut, takes a shocking and frightfully realistic view of a murderer in this character study that gives a depth to the history of the killer Mark, and how he has over years and years organically turned into a monster hiding behind a...
(complete Peeping Tom review by Ryan Midnight)
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