Fear and Desire

Fear and Desire

19531hr 2min

In the heart of the wilderness, where the shadows of war loom large and the echoes of fear are deafening, four soldiers find themselves trapped in a harrowing battle for survival. "Fear and Desire" delves deep into the psyche of these men as they navigate the treacherous terrain of both the physical and emotional battlefield.

As they struggle to find their way back to safety, their encounter with a mysterious local peasant girl unravels a series of events that challenge their perceptions of humanity and the brutal realities of war. Director Stanley Kubrick's debut feature film is a gripping exploration of the complexities of fear, desire, and the thin line between heroism and madness. Will they find redemption amidst the chaos, or will the darkness of war consume them whole? Find out in this timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences with its raw intensity and haunting imagery.

Cast

Paul Mazursky

Frank Silvera

Virginia Leith

The Girl

Virginia Leith

Stephen Coit

Fletcher / The Captain

Stephen Coit

Kenneth Harp

Lt. Corby / The General

Kenneth Harp

David Allen

Narrator (voice)

David Allen