Permalink. No Country for Old Men is as exceptional a mix of two creative talents- the Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan Coen, and author Cormac McCarthy (recent winner of the Pulitzer for The Road, his own masterpiece) as one could imagine, as they converge on a story that in lessor hands would be just a B movie.
Sat 5 Nov 2005 19.22 EST. No Country for Old Men. by Cormac McCarthy. Picador £16.99, pp309. 'There's two kinds of people that dont ask a lot of questions. One is too dumb to and the other dont
No Country for Old Men is a triumph. “Profoundly disturbing and gorgeously rendered. . . . The most accessible of all his works.” —The Washington Post “A narrative that rips along like hell on wheels [in a] race with the devil [on] a stage as big as Texas.” —The New York Times Book Review “Expertly staged and pitilessly lighted. . . . Sin lugar para los débiles (2007) Título original: No Country for Old MenAño: 2007Duración: 122 min.País: Estados UnidosDirector: Joel Coen, Ethan CoenGuión: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen (Novela: Cormac McCarthy)Música: Carter BurwellFotografía: Roger DeakinsReparto: Josh Brolin, Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Kelly Macdonald, Woody Harrelson No Country for Old Men is a 2007 American neo-western neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on Cormac McCarthy 's novel of the same name. [1] [2] A cat-and-mouse drama starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, it follows a Texas welder and Vietnam veteran in the desert landscape of 1980 WestQuestion About a Line of Dialogue in No Country For Old Men. After Chigurh has dispatched most of the Mexicans during the first motel shootout, he investigates the bathroom and discovers a man hiding in the shower. The man repeats something in Spanish, and Chigurh says, "how'd you find that?", and I cannot for the life of me make head or tailThe film also stars Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, and Stephen Root. One of the standout features upon watching this modern Western is the lack of musical score for much of the film; if heard 391zfX.