Silence Of The Lambs Essay

The film Silence of the Lambs, is a very unique film in so many different aspects such great acting, music, costumes, background, plot, historical content, and more. The film was based of the book series, which the film director Jonathan Demme brought the book itself to new heights when the film was created. Proof that the film was great was all its achievements such as the film cast won best actress, director, picture, actor, and adapted screenplay all in the same day at the Academy Awards; also won more awards later that year. This film is mainly focused on the detective name Clarice Starling played by actress Jodie Foster, who is on the hunt for a psycho serial killer; she is helped by another serial killer by the name Dr. Hannibal Lector played by actor Anthony Hopkins. …show more content…
Hannibal) who knows the whereabouts of the particular killer. Throughout the film the two must go through unlimited trials and tribulations just to find this killer. They endure so many questionable decisions, life changing events, and having to comply with one another. The entire film makes the viewer question everything that is normal or somewhat considered sane, such as certain events and graphics inside the film such as the gore and psychological experimenting inside the film. Hannibal inside the film will have you questioning yourself with his very weird and horrific observations and terrifying quotes and sayings. This film ends on a very unique turn of events which will have the viewer somewhat satisfied and somewhat disappointed, but truly it will have the audience wanting