The Stars Look Down

The Stars Look Down
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Format:  DVD-R
item number:  37E8R
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DVD-R Details

  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 41 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: January 24, 2012
  • Originally Released: 1940
  • Label: American Pop Classics

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User Ratings: 340
Since this is the story of a mine disaster his work will inevitably be compared with Pabst's in Kameradschaft : he can bear the comparison. Full Review
The Spectator
Sep 11, 2019
Rating: B -- The classic b/w film is rich in detail and atmosphere of mining life. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Mar 1, 2010
Rating: 4/4 -- At once topical and enduring, this powerful drama influenced by the social realism of the British documentary greatly enhanced the growing reputation of Reed, then a young director. Full Review
TV Guide
Feb 25, 2013
Some two decades before the Kitchen Sink cinema of the British New Wave, Carol Reed made this serious, committed film about life in a northern mining community. Full Review
Time Out
Jul 6, 2010
Rating: 4.5/5 -- In The Stars Look Down Mr. Reed has made a film to be remembered in this or any other season. Full Review
New York Times
May 21, 2003
[An] utterly compelling mix of social realism and highly crafted cinematic art. Full Review
Film4
May 24, 2003
The scenario writer has wisely concentrated on a well-knit and straightforward plot. The result is thoroughly holding entertainment. Full Review
Monthly Film Bulletin
Feb 12, 2018

Description by OLDIES.com:

Davey leaves the mining village to go to University on a scholarship. He marries Jenny and returns home without completing his degree. He realizes Jenny loves someone else and becomes also disappointed with his work as a teacher. He decides to become an activist for the miners.

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  • Sales Rank: 63,065
  • UPC: 874757034898
  • Shipping Weight: 0.27/lbs (approx)
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