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Moonfleet Movie Review Summary

Actors: Stewart Granger, George Sanders, Joan Greenwood, Viveca Lindfors, Alan Napier, Jack Elam

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MOONFLEET is a movie directed by Fritz Lang in 1955. Superb musical score by Miklos Rosza.
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The young John Mohume is sent by his dying mother to Moonfleet with a letter destined to her former lover Jeremy Fox. Fox is a smuggler well introduced into the respected houses of the region. One night, young John discovers the tomb of Red Beard and, hidden in Red Beard's coffin, an enigmatic text that will lead John and Jeremy Fox to the place where Red Beard has hidden his famous diamond just before dying.
The review of this Movie prepared by Daniel Staebler



Script Analysis of Moonfleet

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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book Actual chase scenes or violence 20%Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 30%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 50% Time/Era of Movie:    -   16th-19th century Technology/treasure/info search    -   Yes involving:    -   money/gems/treasure

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Age:    -   a teen Ethnicity/Nationality    -   British

Setting

Europe    -   Yes European country:    -   England/UK Prairie?    -   Yes Misc setting    -   fort/military installation    -   cave    -   church/synagogue

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   moderately messy visuals of dead Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   kissing Kind of violence:    -   guns    -   knives    -   swords Unusual forms of death    -   perforation--bullets    -   perforation--swords/knives Any profanity?    -   None If this is a kid's movie...    -   Ages 10-15 Is this movie based on a    -   book

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