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The Power of the Dog is a 2021 Western directed by Jane Campion, based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Savage. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch , Jesse Plemons , Kirsten Dunst , Kodi Smit-McPhee , Thomasin McKenzie , and Keith Carradine .
Dec 1, 2021 · The Power of the Dog: Directed by Jane Campion. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Geneviève Lemon, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee. Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him.
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- 2021-12-01
The Power of the Dog is a 2021 Western psychological drama film written and directed by Jane Campion. It is based on Thomas Savage's 1967 novel of the same title. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
Written and directed by Jane Campion (The Piano) and based on the novel by Thomas Savage, THE POWER OF THE DOG stars Benedict Cumberbatch as charismatic rancher Phil Burbank who inspires...
Nov 17, 2021 · Overview. A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light. Jane Campion. Director, Writer. Thomas Savage. Novel.
Mar 15, 2022 · The film has all the markings of a classic Western, opening with arresting images of cowboys wrestling cattle and a beautifully framed shot of Phil walking by the window clad in wooly chaps. However, the film’s true purpose—and power—lies in deconstructing these well-worn genre tropes.
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Dec 13, 2023 · The ending is rather grim and doesn't go in the traditional Western route. In its departure from genre conventions, The Power of the Dog subverts Western masculinity tropes rather than reinforcing them — particularly at the film's ending.
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