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1944 · 99 min · NR

The Woman in the Window

Directed by Fritz Lang · Crime, Drama, Thriller

The Woman in the Window (1944) is a Crime film, directed by Fritz Lang set during the 1940s. It runs 99 minutes and is rated NR.

A film noir, with a tense tone. Themes of guilt & shame run throughout.

Composer
Arthur Lange
Cinematography
Milton Krasner
Cast
Edward G. RobinsonJoan BennettRaymond MasseyEdmund BreonDan DuryeaThomas E. JacksonDorothy PetersonRobert Blake

The world of this film

Setting

Setting
Urban
When
1940s

Premise & themes

Premise
Film Noir
Themes
Guilt & Shame
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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  • 1956

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