# The Trap (1966)

> In a frozen British Columbia wilderness, a brutal fur trapper and the mute woman he purchases must transform coercion and isolation into a hard-won bond.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/34796

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Adventure, Western, Drama, Romance
- Director: Sidney Hayers
- Cast: Rita Tushingham, Oliver Reed, Rex Sevenoaks, Barbara Chilcott, Blain Fairman, Walter Marsh, Merv Campone, Linda Goranson
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061115/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: melancholic, harrowing, intimate, classic western night, wilderness film marathon

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