SHAME AND HUMILIATION IN THE MOVIES AND OTHER VENUES

This collection is for my own private research on shame and humiliation.

A number of clips that show incidents of shame and humiliation and their consequence.

MCCABE AND MRS. MILLER

My thoughts on this clip. If read please read after viewing in all cases.

McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

Starring: Warren Beatty, Julie Christie Director: Robert Altman Rating

(65 customer reviews)    

Interview with Stephen Gaghan screen writer for "Syriana". Out take concerning humiliation and its relation to suicide bombings.  

This is the best straightforward theatrical piece I have ever seen concerning shame. I believe it was the first time I had ever watched Desperate Housewives and I was hooked. It was obvious that the writer had done his homework on shame. This show can be and is many times deceptive. My comment.

CLIP NUMBER I

MY COMMENT

Starring: Martin Balsam, John Fiedler Director: Sidney Lumet Rating

First Line: [In a tedious manner, sounding bored and tired] Judge: To continue, you've listened to a long and complex case: murder in the first degree. Premeditated

murder is the most serious charge tried in our ...

(193 customer reviews)

MY COMMENT

CLIP I

CLIP II

CLIP III

CLIP IV

Of Human Bondage (1934)

Starring: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis Director: John Cromwell Rating

(29 customer reviews)

MY COMMENT

CLIP I

City of God (2002)

Starring: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino Director: Kátia Lund Rating

(280 customer reviews)