In Cold Blood
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- Original title
- In Cold Blood
- Year
- 1967
- Running time
- 134 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Richard Brooks. Novel: Truman Capote
- Cast
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- Robert Blake
- Scott Wilson
- John Forsythe
- Paul Stewart
- Jeff Corey
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin
- John Gallaudet
- James Flavin
- Charles McGraw
- Will Geer
- Vaughn Taylor
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- Music
- Cinematography
Conrad L. Hall (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Drama | Crime. Based on a true story
- Movie Groups
- Truman Capote Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Two young men are ineffectual individually, but when together become violent criminals. They break into a wealthy farmer's home only to find that there is nearly no money at the home and murder the entire family to avoid identification. The first part of the film details the search for them, the second, their trial and execution. Taken from the actual events chronicled by Truman Capote in his book.
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- Awards
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1967: 4 nominations for Oscar: Director, Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Score1967: Nominated for Golden Globe: Best Motion Picture - Drama1967: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director1967: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay1967: David di Donatello Awards: Best Foreign Director1967: National Board of Review: Best Director
- Critics' reviews
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"A probing, sensitive, tasteful, balanced and suspenseful documentary-drama."
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"An uneasy mixture of facile Freudianism and 40s expressionism.
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"Excellent quasidocumentary, which sends shivers down the spine while moving the viewer to ponder."
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