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The one with The Movies - 1

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They are not long, the days of wine and roses: Out of a misty dream Our path emerges for a while, then closes Within a dream. Let me put it out as cleanly and as clearly as I can: I was mesmerized by these two movies. Meaningful, beautiful and thought provoking cinema. I saw two movies this weekend. Here is a brief description of these movies and the random train of thoughts that went through my head. Anatomy of a Murder 1959 | James Stewart, George C. Scott, Lee Remick & Ben Gazzara. This is a gem of a movie. At 2hrs 40 minutes, this one is comparable to the length of a conventional bollywood movie minus its songs. It can be best described as a courtroom drama. It is not a mystery as the title or the beginning would lead you to believe so. Rather ambiguous ending, but to be frank, I somehow believe it leans to one side (read spoiler section). Read the plot on Wiki or watch the movie. Spoilers & Notes The character of Lee is somewhat opposite to what one ...