11 mai 2009

La nuit du chasseur

VOICE
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit....

VOICE
Neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

VOICE
Wherefore by their fruits, ye shall know them…

Robert Mitchum - Rev. Harry Powell

INSERT -- PREACHER'S LEFT HAND
Labeled H-A-T-E in tattoo across four knuckles, it grips and flexes.

INSERT -- HIS RIGHT HAND
Before we see the lettering he slides it into his pocket.

EXTREME CLOSE SHOT -- PREACHER
His head slants; a cold smile; one eyelid flutters.

INSERT -- RIGHT HAND AND POCKET
We hear the snapping open of a switchblade knife and the point of the knife cuts through his clothes.

LESS EXTREME CLOSE SHOT -- PREACHER
He seems to "listen" for something…

The Night of the Hunter – by James Agee, David Grubb & Charles Laughton
Also Known As :
La noche del cazador - Die Nacht des Jägers - A Sombra do Caçador - De jagersnacht - La morte corre sul fiume - O Mensageiro do Diabo - Pimeydessä vaeltava - Räsynukke - Trasdockan