- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1927
- Runtime
- 1h27
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Underworld
Experience the raw power of the criminal underworld.
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Synopsis
Underworld is a classic silent crime film released in 1927, directed by Josef von Sternberg and featuring George Bancroft. The movie follows the story of 'Bull' Weed, a notorious gangster, and his right-hand man 'Rolls Royce.' The plot takes a thrilling turn when 'Feathers' McCoy, a beautiful woman, enters their lives and complicates their criminal activities. As alliances shift and betrayals loom, tensions rise, leading to an intense climax. With striking cinematography and compelling performances, Underworld explores the gritty underworld of organized crime in a riveting way that captivates audiences till the end.
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Reviews
Underworld from 1927 stands as a groundbreaking work in the genre of silent crime films. Its portrayal of the criminal underworld and the characters involved has been praised for its raw authenticity. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an impressive 90% rating, highlighting its enduring appeal to viewers. IMDb rates Underworld at 7.5/10, showcasing its significance in cinema history. Critics have commended George Bancroft's powerful performance as 'Bull' Weed and the atmospheric direction by Josef von Sternberg. Overall, Underworld is a must-watch for lovers of classic films, offering a gripping narrative that leaves a lasting impact.
