About this episode
The episode explores the complexities of the 1954 film 'Human Desire' directed by Fritz Lang.
Shadows of Noir is heading to the train yard with Human Desire from 1954. Directed by Fritz Lang and featuring an astounding performance from Gloria Grahame, this film may be a lot more interesting and complex than it initially seems. Join Marc and Dan as they take a deeper look! Support the show
People in this episode
Hosts: Dan, Marc
Topics covered
- film analysis
- Fritz Lang
- 1950s cinema
- Gloria Grahame
- noir films
Keywords
- Human Desire
- Fritz Lang
- Gloria Grahame
- noir
- film review
- 1954 film
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Fritz Lang
Books & works: Human Desire, Human Desire from 1954
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