"A perfect murder": the actors, the plot, the nomination

The Work, taken as a basis for the future film, was written by Frederick Knott. In 1954 Alfred Hitchcock directed a play based on the book. Film adaptation of the book occurred in 1998.

Storyline

The Events of the film take place against the background of the crisis of relations in the family of Taylors. Stephen power, a violent man who has attained in life, with considerable success. His wife Emily has a totally opposite character. So naturally, once met a poor artist David Shaw, the heroine fell for him instantly. A secret affair Emily and David was not lost on Steven, who looked at the mischief of his unfaithful wife. After some time, Stephen is tired of this situation, and he begins to search for information associated with the lover of his wife. He manages to find that David was already involved in the marriage scams, so Stephen goes to visit him there, instead of having to confront his wife's lover, offers him a contract. David must kill Emily for $ 500,000. Oddly enough, but the love suddenly ends and David agrees to this work. It should be noted that in the film “the Perfect murder" of the main roles got real Hollywood stars that makes the film even more colorful and spectacular.

Cast

The cast was selected at a high professional level, which helped to create an unrivalled atmosphere of the film. Who got the role in the film “the Perfect murder"? The actors were as follows:

• Steven Taylor — Douglas Michael;
• Emily Taylor — Gwyneth Paltrow;
• David Shaw — Mortensen Viggo;
• Raquel martínez — Choudhury, Sarita;
• Bobby FEIN — Moran Michael;
• Sandra Brentford — towers Constance;
• Jason gates — will Lyman;
• Ann gates — Maeve McGuire.

Feature characters

One of the main factors of a good film is a well-chosen cast. In the film “the Perfect murder" of the actors are chosen perfectly. Consider the main characters of the movie. Steven Taylor presented to the viewer as a pragmatic businessman, devoid of human feelings. His prudence might surprise everyone, after all, to kill his wife for money, which is able to save his business, not everyone will figure it out. Most interestingly, the nature of his covert, Emily does not know that the wife of business problems.

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In the film “the Perfect murder" of the actors fully immersed in their roles. Gwyneth Paltrow, who played Emily, a committed new opened the viewer, in comparison with the film “7” her acting has reached its peak of perfection. Her role is difficult because you must portray smart girl that has chosen Stephen exclusively from the calculation, but the identity with a thin vulnerable soul of romance.

It is also interesting that the image of the lover Mrs. Emily, marriage swindler, David, who agrees to commit a crime. But then it begin to torment doubts and remorse. This character is reminiscent of the famous all Raskolnikov.

Secondary actors is interesting, but on the background of the main characters simply fade. What is so unusual about the film “the Perfect murder"? Actors under the guidance of the Director has been able to transform into their characters so much that sometimes they started to confuse myself with them. Anyway, Michael Douglas admitted in a few years about it in one of his interviews. That is acting makes you believe that everything that happens on the screen is not a figment of the imagination of the author, and this is a real story that takes place in the neighborhood.

Awards and nominations

In 1999 the film was nominated in five categories. The film “the Perfect murder" of the actors and the role which was loved by the audience, was nominated for the awards. However, of those five positions where a movie was presented, only two won the prize. The award was given to Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as composer James Newton Howard, who did the musical accompaniment of the film.