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6.7 / 10 1h 28min

Crime Thriller Drama

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.

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Review by user461kdqbhdc6

A gothic Noir, a forgotten near masterpiece of Fritz Lang!!

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Review by user94oytlzil5

Murder is a writer's inspiration.

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Review by AuroraAardvark

"There's a limit to this business of being brothers."

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Review by user8597xnd0g8h

A Fascinating, under-appreciated film of Fritz Lang

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Review by user754vb1lpgqk

One of the Most Despicable Characters I Have Ever Seen

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Review by user765w8td5m71

Not Lang's Best, But Worth Watching!

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Review by user522ivn42nw4

Underrated Noir - House by the River

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Review by JungleJaguar

It's people who should be blamed for the filth, not the river.

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Review by user803ueqf3pfy

Wouldn't it be great if you could actually pick your siblings?

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Review by user435aoa9h92i

Portrait of the Killer as a Deranged Writer

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Review by DaringDeer

beautifully photographed, typically downbeat but minor Lang

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Review by user3815c39a9y7

Decency vs no conscience with lovely Wyatt caught in maelstrom of emotions

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Review by MoonlitMantis

a nasty, clever piece of work in the swamp

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