Reflections in a Golden Eye

"In the loosest sense he is her husband. . .and in the loosest way she is his wife!"

1967 1h 48m EN

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6.5

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55%

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6.7

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★6.5TMDB · 143🥫55%Rotten Tomatoes●67Metacritic★6.7IMDB · 8,654

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Synopsis

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Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.

“In the loosest sense he is her husband. . .and in the loosest way she is his wife!”

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Cast

Elizabeth Taylor
Leonora Penderton
Marlon Brando
Maj. Weldon Penderton
Brian Keith
Lt. Col. Morris Langdon
Julie Harris
Alison Langdon
Zorro David
Anacleto
Gordon Mitchell
Stables Sergeant
Robert Forster
Pvt. L.G. Williams
Jed Curtis
Accordionist (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Huston
Writers: Chapman Mortimer, Gladys Hill
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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59 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Huston, shot by Aldo Tonti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Toshirō Mayuzumi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Russell Lloyd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando and Brian Keith carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In the loosest sense he is her husband. . .and in the loosest way she is his wife!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0062185 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

John Huston directs. Aldo Tonti behind the camera. Toshirō Mayuzumi scores. Russell Lloyd cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $4.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
259 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by John Huston, shot by Aldo Tonti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Toshirō Mayuzumi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Russell Lloyd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando and Brian Keith carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "In the loosest sense he is her husband. . .and in the loosest way she is his wife!".
8IMDB entry: tt0062185 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.