# The Fugitive Kind (1960)

> A guitar-playing fugitive's attempt at quiet respectability ignites a doomed passion inside a tyrannical Mississippi marriage.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31980

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Romance, Drama
- Director: Sidney Lumet
- Cast: Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward, Victor Jory, Maureen Stapleton, R.G. Armstrong, Emory Richardson, Madame Spivy
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052832/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, sensual, melancholic, classic cinema night, literary adaptation viewing

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