自由之火 Keeper of the Flame

"But the general idea is that they try to get us all confused and scared and sore at each other, and then before you know it, clamp, the handcuffs are on us."

"truly provocative in that it was one of Hollywood's few forays into imagining the possibility of homegrown American Fascism and the crucial damage which can be done to individual rights when inhumane and tyrannical ideas sweep a society through a charismatic leader"

故事讲的并不精彩，大多数时间都是在故弄玄虚，乔治库克的水平可见一斑。

斯宾塞屈塞和凯瑟琳赫本领衔的一系列讨论美国国本的电影之一。尽管由不同的导演执拍，可这些电影简直像是连续剧。斯宾塞和赫本，那简直就是美国银幕上的国父国母。代表国内民粹势力的大亨的邪恶，表现在年轻人的盲目崇拜上。女孩陷入带有酒神教徒色彩的迷恋，而男孩则背弃生父，被强人精神所霸占。

会来Cinematheque看老电影的人一般都六七十岁吧。哦不，也不都这么老，四十岁的也有。