Review of King Rat (1965) by Jeffro K — 16 Jun 2017

Wow. That's directing and cinematography! Can the new generation of filmmakers please watch movies, like this one, to understand how to keep an audiences attention, and how to cut between scenes while still keeping intrigue? This movies story could have gone in any one of the typical directions.

.. but, instead, it explores directions which I have not seen in any movie about war, or POW camps, before. And I do mean directions, with an s. It's an intelligent, realistic story, in many ways. And kudos to a superb group of dramatic and charismatic actors!