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Gilda [1946]
from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
starring Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray
directed by Charles Vidor

Features:

• Black & White
• Full Screen
• PAL

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• rita worth every penny
  the newly restored print is just sparkling as is hayworth as gilda in one of the most fascinating female portrayals of all times ,
  the noir story is similar to both CASABLANCA &NOTORIOUS ,but thanks to the electrifying chemistry between rita and glenn ford as the american sailor in buenos aires involved in gambling racket and illegal cartels,the love affair becomes fascinating to watch,
  the dialogue is so good to be called great at times like the quote ,i hate you so much it is almost... more info

• A gorgeous Rita Hayworth, a sword cane and enough hate for all
  Gilda is Rita Hayworth's movie down to the last frame. It's also one of the oddest and most enjoyable combinations of misogyny, love, hate, implied homosexuality, tungsten cartels, Nazi conspiracies and megalomania. The movie also features an intriguing menage a trois. No, not the one with Gilda, Johnny and Ballin, but the one with Ballin and his two "little friends," his sword cane and Johnny. Note that elements of the plot are discussed.
  Johnny Farrell (Glenn Ford) is a down-on-his-luck gambler who... more info

• Maybe that means something
  "Maybe that stands for something," says Gilda near the beginning of the film. "Maybe that means something," she says near the end. Halfway inbetween she says, "Any psychiatrist would say that means something." Loaded as it is with symbolism and double-entendres, *Gilda* (Columbia 1946) without doubt projects a meaning that is larger than the images we are able to see projected on the screen.

  Since Gilda herself mentioned psychiatry, I look there--particularly in Jung and in depth psychology--for... more info

• This is a really first rate DVD of an excellent movie
  I was wrong in stating that there were missing scenes from this DVD. On checking, I find that this version is complete after all. I can only assume that there was a fault in my DVD player that prevented me from seeing the before.

  It remains one of the all-time great Hollywood movies of the 1940s.

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