Movie
Fear and Desire
1953NR1h 2m5.4 / 10
Trapped… 4 desperate men and a strange half-animal girl!
After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Fear and Desire opened in theaters March 31, 1953. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way back to their battalion. However, when they come across a local peasant girl the horrors of war quickly become apparent.
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Cast
Frank SilveraMacKenneth HarpLt. Corby / The General
Paul MazurskySidneyStephen CoitFletcher / The Captain
Virginia LeithThe GirlDavid AllenNarrator (voice)
Credits
- Directed by
- Stanley Kubrick
- Written by
- Howard Sackler
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $53K
Production
- Stanley Kubrick ProductionsUnited Kingdom
Themes
airplanepost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)soldierwar