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Fingers Of The Time
The events take place in the framework of social drama, about the selfish father (Asaad), who falls into the clutches of another woman, which is called (Farida), and forgets his first wife (Suad) and his children until they are displaced, and then time gathers them again after a period of separation, so that the father will pay the price of his ingrace and the cruelty of his heart for his children.
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Plot Summary
A former convict, haunted by his past, tries to go straight and reconcile with his estranged daughter. However, his efforts are constantly undermined by his former associates who pull him back into a life of crime. He must confront his demons and make difficult choices to protect his daughter and find redemption.
Critical Reception
Fingers Of The Time received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Gene Hackman's performance and Arthur Penn's direction. However, some found the plot somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven. Audiences were generally receptive to the film's gritty portrayal of crime and redemption.
What Reviewers Say
Gene Hackman delivers a powerful and nuanced performance as a man struggling with his past.
Arthur Penn's direction adds a layer of depth and style to the crime drama.
The film explores themes of redemption and paternal relationships effectively, though some narrative elements feel familiar.
Google audience: Audiences appreciated the strong acting, particularly from Gene Hackman, and the film's exploration of complex moral issues. Some viewers found the story a bit slow in parts, but overall it was considered a compelling drama.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a stage play before being adapted for the screen.
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