In the midday heat

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Movie
German title In the midday heat
Original title Noon Wine
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1984
length 81 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
Rod
Director Michael Fields
script Michael Fields
production Doro Bachrach
music Paul Chihara
camera Juan Ruiz Anchía
cut Jeanne Jordan
occupation

In the midday ( Noon Wine ) is a Western - drama based on a story by Katherine Anne Porter . It was made as a television film in the American Playhouse series .

action

Towards the end of the 19th century: An old farmer takes in a silent man who willingly works for him on a small wage. Within many years the family got used to the strange loner . But one day a bounty hunter comes into the farmer's house and conjures up tragedy ...

criticism

The lexicon of international films was praiseworthy: a concise, stylish and precisely staged ambiguous (western) psychological drama.


Web links

Individual evidence

  1. In the midday glow. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used