All the King's Men

1958·Movie

1h 30min

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About

The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana, based upon the Robert Penn Warren-novel.

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Genres: Biographical Drama Political Drama
Mood: DarkReflectiveDramaticThought-ProvokingIntriguing
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
The Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityCorruption Of PowerPolitical IntrigueRise And Fall Of Ambition
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Media InfluencePower StrugglePolitical ManipulationInvestigative JournalismScandalous SecretsRise To PowerPolitical CampaignUnscrupulous Politics
Pacing: CalculatedIncreasing IntensityGradual Build
Narrative: Nonlinear NarrativeFlashbacks
Dialog: Witty BanterRhetorical QuestionsPoetic Language
Character Types: Charismatic LeaderInvestigative JournalistPolitical Operative
Time: 1920s1930s1940s
Place: Rural CountrysidePolitical OfficesSouthern Us
Cinematic Style: Film Noir AestheticsLong TakesHigh Contrast Lighting
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesPolitical Campaign Settings

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Sidney Lumet

Cast

Neville Brand

Frank Conroy

Robert Emhardt

John Fiedler

Anne Meacham

William Prince

Fred J. Scollay

Maureen Stapleton

Perry Wilson

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