The masterpiece of suspense film "Witness for the Prosecution" is scheduled for pre-sale on December 5 and will debut on the big screen in China
Based on the original work of Agatha Christie, Billy Wilder, who won two Oscars for best director, released the "Proof Puzzle" version of the poster today, which was released nationwide on December 5 and opened for pre-sale at the same time.
The film follows legendary London lawyer Sir Wilfried (Charles Lawton), who has a heart attack and is forced to take on a seemingly unsolved murder case: suspect Wall (Tyrone Power) not only receives the deceased's exorbitant inheritance, but also has his indifferent wife Christine (Marlene Dietrich) testify. When everyone believed that the murderer had been caught, a series of shocking upheavals broke out in the courtroom! The sudden defection of his wife, the complete subversion of the evidence, and the ultimate truth in the last ten minutes made all viewers suffocate collectively. Behind the complicated and complicated cases, there are many intertwined and unspeakable secrets...
Classic suspense reversal masterpiece, must-see choice for pilgrimage in cinemas
The film "Witness for the Prosecution" has been receiving continuous reviews since its release in the United States in 1957. It has received a total of 17 important awards and nominations, including six nominations for the 30th Academy Awards and seven nominations for the 15th Golden Globe Awards, and finally successfully won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. It is also the benchmark for "palace-level mystery works" in the hearts of fans around the world: on foreign platforms, rotten tomatoes receive 100% full marks for freshness, and IMDB firmly ranks them on the TOP 250 list with a high score of 8.4. 64th place; The domestic reputation is also outstanding. More than 690,000 users of Douban platform scored it a high score of 9.6, making it ranked 19th among Douban's TOP 250. It can be said that it is "the entire network at home and abroad." This time, it was unveiled for the first time on the big screen in China. The audience's expectations are self-evident.
The scheduled posters released during the same period took the lead in attracting attention with strong dramatic tension. The lawyer's figure was hidden in the dark, his sharp eyes surveying Wall and Christine, who were stuck in the bloody background. Only the two people with clear eyes in the picture reflected complex emotions such as shock, fear, and innocence under the lawyer's gaze... What exactly is the truth? What is an illusion? This visual puzzle indicates that seeing may not be believing, and the truth will be revealed in the cinema!
The lawyer's examining gaze in the poster hints at the film's layer by layer reversed narrative charm. And this is inseparable from the amazing performances of the actors. As a recognized masterpiece of court suspense reversal,"Witness for the Prosecution" is also exemplary in its performance. Tyrone Power plays Leonard Wall, and this work became the curtain call for his acting career and a manifestation of his personal charm. From the affectionate look in the early stage to the cunning and cunning in the later stage, his interpretations at different stages are very convincing, allowing the audience to completely immerse themselves in the suspense atmosphere created by the film. Marlene Dietrich, the "spokesperson of neutral beauty, brilliantly interpreted the actress Christine. It is worth mentioning that she was 56 years old when she starred in this movie, but she was in excellent condition. She used the court as the stage and switched freely between the states of "good actor" and "good wife". It was her delicate performance that preserved the suspense of the movie to the last moment and brought the greatest shock to the audience when it was announced. And Charles Lawton, who plays lawyer Sir Wilfrid, gave one of the most acclaimed performances of his career. He perfectly integrated the character's arrogance with the meticulous and keen professionalism through details to create a three-dimensional but unobtrusive character image that even made the audience love him in the end.
The National Sports Team's film translation and translation of the film gathered together to create a new "voice"
For many China audiences,"excellent foreign language films" are often inseparable from one name: Shanghai Film Translation Factory. "007","Zorro","Dreams of the Bridges of Covered Roads"... Those wonderful voices carry the childhood or youth of a generation, open the door for them to another cultural palace, and also give those wonderful stories from other places an unforgettable "memory" flavor for China audiences. This domestic release of "Witness for the Prosecution" also cooperated with the Shanghai Film Translation Factory, with Liu Feng, director of the Shanghai Film Translation Factory, serving as the dubbing director. The male lead, Wall, is voiced by drama film and television, and three-dimensional actor Zhou Yemang. Many viewers 'impression of him comes from playing Lin Chong in CCTV's 98 version of "Water Margin", but he also voiced 007 James Bond. His voice is very infectious, can accurately reflect the character's character and give it unique charm. Christine's voice was also played by Song Yining, who was also "able to act". As a well-deserved evergreen tree in the drama world, she won the Golden Lion Award, Magnolia Drama Leading Role Award and other honors, and was praised as "the master of lines". The dubbing of Sir Wilfried, a lawyer, was completed by Liu Feng, director of Shanghai Film Translation Factory. He was also one of the representatives of the era of "translation cavity". He once dubbed the characters familiar to the audience such as "Panda Po" and "Professor Snape". He would pay attention to combining the character and character background when dubbing, believing that he would add more elegance to Sir Wilfried with outstanding personality. In addition, what surprised the audience even more was Qiao Zhen, Tong Zirong, Cao Lei, Cheng Xiaohua and other well-known dubbing artists of the older generation, all of whom had wonderful voices in movies, classic works colliding with classic sounds, and strong hands together to bring a dreamy "palace-level audio-visual feast" to the audience.
The film was imported by China Film Group Corporation, distributed by China Film Industry Group Corporation, and translated by Shanghai Film (Group) Corporation Shanghai Film Translation Factory. It will be released nationwide on December 5. Pre-sales are in full swing. I look forward to meeting in theaters and enjoying the best films!