Fear and Desire
Fear and Desire is a 1952 American independent anti-war film directed, produced, and edited by Stanley Kubrick in his directorial debut, and written by Howard Sackler. With a production team of fifteen people, the film originally premiered at the Venice Film Festival, in a side program, under the title Shape of Fear. Though the film is not about any specific war, it was produced and released at the height of the Korean War.
Plot
Fear and Desire opens with an off-screen narration by actor David Allen who tells the audience:
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| author | Howard Sackler Stanley Kubrick |
|---|---|
| director | Stanley Kubrick |
| editor | Stanley Kubrick |
| genre | action adventure drama political |
| keywords | behind enemy lines break in build eat enemy soldier float happen land river shoot wound |
| musicBy | Gerald Fried |
| producer | Stanley Kubrick |
| publisher | Joseph Burstyn |
| recordedAt | California |
| theme | independent war |