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    Greed (Les rapaces)

    Based on the turn-of-the-century novel McTeague by Frank Norris, Greed takes place primarily in the San Francisco of the early 1900's. McTeague (Gibson Gowland), a brutish, earthy man comes to practice dentistry in the lower-middle-class Polk Street district. There he meets and befriends Marcus Schouler (Jean Hersholt).
    Duration: 140 min
    Quality: SD
    Release: 1924
    IMDb: 8.0
    3.5
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  • Actors of "Greed (Les rapaces)"

  • Characters of "Greed (Les rapaces)"

    Trina. Character of Greed (Les rapaces)
    Played by: Zasu Pitts
    McTeague. Character of Greed (Les rapaces)
    Played by: Gibson Gowland
    Marcus. Character of Greed (Les rapaces)
    Played by: Jean Hersholt
    'Popper' Sieppe. Character of Greed (Les rapaces)
  • Critic Reviews of "Greed (Les rapaces)"

    Variety
    February 23, 2012

    The picture brings to light three great character performances by Gibson Gowland as McTeague, Jean Hersholt as the chum, and ZaSu Pitts as the wife.

    Village Voice
    June 17, 2008

    Von Stroheim's rep, after a long dormancy, has been on the rise, and this is the best evidence of his work you'll get until someone finds those lost five hours in some Ukrainian subcellar.

    New York Times
    March 25, 2006

    Mr. von Stroheim has not missed a vulgar point, but on the other hand his direction of the effort is cunningly dramatic.

    Time Out
    February 09, 2006

    Even now its relentlessly cynical portrait of physical and moral squalor retains the ability to shock, while the Von's obsessive attention to realist detail is never prosaic.

    Chicago Sun-Times
    January 06, 2002

    Erich von Stroheim's Greed (1925), like the Venus de Milo, is acclaimed as a classic despite missing several parts deemed essential by its creator.

    Village Voice
    January 01, 2000

    Von Stroheim's rep, after a long dormancy, has been on the rise, and this is the best evidence of his work you'll get until someone finds those lost five hours in some Ukrainian subcellar.

    The Spectator
    May 08, 2018

    On behalf of the minority of film-goers who will, however even they may be shocked by [Erich von Stroheim's] fierce realism, perceive that he has made here a masterpiece in quite a new manner, one feels inclined to thank him.

    Electric Sheep
    September 03, 2015

    A fascinating, exhilarating, immensely satisfying experience.

    ColeSmithey.com
    December 12, 2006

    Even in its severely edited form Von Stroheim's masterpiece is just that; a masterpiece.

    Boulder Weekly
    September 03, 2004

    Von Stroheim's butchered masterpiece

    Nitrate Online
    June 09, 2004

    Von Stroheim's groundbreaking film is still intriguing.

    Radio Times
    May 28, 2003

    [Stroheim's] obsession with realistic detail reached its zenith during the final sequences in Death Valley, where the actors suffered hugely for the director's art.

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