The Big Knife
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The Big Knife

The Big Knife (1955)

Genres - Crime, Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Film Noir  |   Release Date - Oct 25, 1955  |   Run Time - 111 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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The Big Knife is a 1955 American melodrama film directed and produced by Robert Aldrich from a screenplay by James Poe based on the 1949 play by Clifford Odets. The film stars Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters, Ilka Chase, and Everett Sloane.

Movie Info

Budget

$423,000

Box Office

$1,250,000

Themes

Art/Music

Tags

Art/Music, Big Knife

Attributes

Based On: based on plays
Narrative Location: Los Angeles

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Alternate Titles

A Grande Chantagem
BR
A nagy kés
HU
Angeloi me matomena heria
GR
Cutitul cel mare
RO
El gran cuchillo
ES
Filmin kulissien takana
FI
Het groot mes
BE
Hollywood zonder make-up
NL
Hollywood-Story
AT, DE
Il grande coltello
IT
Intimidad de una estrella
AR
Kniven
NO
La podadora
ES
Le grand couteau
BE, CA, FR
No Reino da Calúnia
PT
Silkessnöret
SE
The Big Knife
AU, CA, SG, GB, US
Wielki nóż
PL
Великий ніж
UA
悪徳（1955）
JP
빅 나이프
KR