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The Third Man

The Third Man was directed by Carol Reed in 1949. In the beginning of the movie, Holly Martins arrives in Vienna to see his friend Harry Lime who has offered him a job. Holly soon discovers that Lime has been hit by a car and has died. He tries to gather pieces of information about what had actually happened to his friend. All still a shock, he then learns of allegations through Major Calloway of Lime's involvement in racketeering by smuggling in Penicillin. Holly tries to clear his friend’s reputation, but does not want to accept any of the information given to him on how his friend is a criminal. Holly desperately seeks to find out the hidden truth behind his friend, in which he later learns that Harry is not the friend he thought he was.

When first watching the movie, you see the city of Vienna all in ruins, mobsters dealing or trading money, and this first picture gives you the idea that something is not right in this shady city. Most of the scenes appear to be shot at night showing the rubbles and alleys of Vienna. There are many uses of the wide-angle lens and deep focus when showing the pictures of the distortion of the city. We see many medium shots when Holly talks to Lime’s associates as well as many ext

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