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Fear and Desire

Fear and Desire
★ 5.4/10•1953•1h 2m•NR•Drama•War

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.

Stanley Kubrick · Director

Howard Sackler · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 2m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 31, 1953
Budget$53,000

Actors

Frank Silvera

Frank Silvera

Mac

Kenneth Harp

Lt. Corby / The General

Paul Mazursky

Paul Mazursky

Sidney

Stephen Coit

Fletcher / The Captain

Virginia Leith

Virginia Leith

The Girl

David Allen

Narrator (voice)

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