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Figures in a Landscape is a 1970 British film directed by Joseph Losey and written by star Robert Shaw, based on the 1968 novel of the same name by Barry England. [1] Plot. Two men run across a beach at dawn with their hands tied behind their backs.
Mar 22, 1971 · Figures in a Landscape: Directed by Joseph Losey. With Robert Shaw, Malcolm McDowell, Andy Bradford, Pamela Brown. Two escapees are on the run in the wilderness of an unspecified country. Wherever they go, they are followed by a menacing black helicopter.
- (1.7K)
- Action, Thriller
- Joseph Losey
- 1971-03-22
Two British prisoners (Robert Shaw, Malcolm McDowell) are chased by a helicopter over rough terrain and up snowy mountains.
- (2)
- Joseph Losey
- R
- Robert Shaw, Malcolm Mcdowell, Pamela Brown
Jun 25, 2019 · Largely forgotten it seems, Joseph Losey’s on-the-run thriller Figures in a Landscape is an absolute gem begging for 21st century audiences to rediscover it. It presents an intimate story against a grand backdrop, and draws enormous, gripping thrills out of a very simple and elegant premise.
The film follows two escapees (Robert Shaw and Malcolm McDowell) in a relentless game of cat and mouse over various terrains of uncompromising beauty.
- 135 min
- 7.3K
- Harvey J. Ortiz
Joseph Losey metaphysical action movie about two escape convicts (the figures) crossing the Andalucia locations (the landscape) while getting pursued by a black helicopter (the filmmaker stand in one might say).
Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, they are followed and hounded by a menacing black helicopter.
