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- If you really analyze it, it’s a fascist movie, defending strong authority figures against citizens’ rights.
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Pendulum is a 1969 American neo noir crime thriller film directed by George Schaefer and starring George Peppard, Jean Seberg and Richard Kiley. [1] Plot. In Washington, D.C., police captain Frank Matthews's career is on the rise, having just been appointed consultant for a powerful U.S. senator. His domestic life, however, is questionable.
Fascist art is a compelling subject for how it can thoroughly encapsulate the time period or country that it was created in, the regime that it was under, and how scholars view it from a modern lens. Are there films that can fit with this category of cinema, whether ambiguously or vehemently in agreement with fascist ideals?
Pendulum: Directed by George Schaefer. With George Peppard, Jean Seberg, Richard Kiley, Charles McGraw. When police captain Frank Matthews is accused of murdering his adulterous wife and her lover he avoids arrest and sets out to find the killer.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- George Schaefer
- 1969-02-14
After securing the conviction of rapist-murderer Paul Sanderson, Washington, D. C., Police Captain Frank Matthews is awarded a medal of honor and granted a leave of absence to serve on a Senate subcommittee studying law and order.
Overview. On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed.
Nov 3, 2023 · “Pendulum” is a 1969 crime drama film directed by George Schaefer and starring George Peppard, Jean Seberg, and Richard Kiley. Set in San Francisco, this film tells the story of a district attorney investigating a series of murders, and his journey into the seedy underworld of the city’s sexual revolution.
