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The Beguiled is a 1971 American Southern Gothic psychological thriller film directed by Don Siegel, starring Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page and Elizabeth Hartman. The script was written by Albert Maltz and is based on the 1966 novel written by Thomas P. Cullinan, originally titled A Painted Devil. The film marks the third of five collaborations ...
Jan 23, 1971 · The Beguiled: Directed by Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page, Elizabeth Hartman, Jo Ann Harris. While recuperating in a Confederate girls' boarding school, a Union soldier cons his way into each of the lonely women's hearts, causing them to turn on each other, and eventually, on him.
Aug 7, 2022 · This 1971 movie is absolutely mesmerizing -- brilliant! Reading reviews of the 2017 version of "Beguiled", this 1971 version received a very favorable mention as superior to the remake.
During the civil war, injured Yankee soldier Corporal John McBurney (Clint Eastwood) is rescued on the verge of death by a teenage girl from a southern boarding school. She manages to get him back to the school, and at first, the all-female staff and pupils are scared. As he starts to recover, one by one, he charms them and the atmosphere ...
The Beguiled. R Released Mar 31, 1971 1h 49m History Drama. List. 90% Tomatometer 21 Reviews. 72% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after ...
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Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Cpl. John McBurney is an injured Union soldier who finds himself on the run as a deserter during the Civil War. He seeks refuge at an all-female Southern boarding ...
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The Beguiled was the first feature film photographed by former camera operator Surtees, son of cinematographer Robert Surtees, and the first of several productions he shot for Siegel. Surtees also photographed a number of films directed by Eastwood, beginning with Eastwood's directorial debut Play Misty for Me, released in October 1971 (see below).
