The Night of the Hunter (1955)

The Night of the Hunter (1955)

"The Night of the Hunter" is an American film noir thriller released in 1955, directed by Charles Laughton. The plot revolves around Harry Powell, a sinister preacher and serial killer with the words "love" and "hate" tattooed on his knuckles. He marries a widow, Willa Harper, to gain access to $10,000 stolen by her late husband, which her two young children are hiding. The film follows the children's harrowing escape and their encounter with a kind woman, Rachel Cooper, who takes them in and protects them from Powell's relentless pursuit.

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