Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Night of the Living Dead is a American horror film from 1968directed by George a. Romero. It is a independent film in black and white. The leading roles are filled in byDuane Jones as "Am" and " Judith O'Dea as Barbra". The story is about the mysterious reanimation of the dead and the battle of Ben, Barbra and five others to survive the night while they are stuck in a farm in Pennsylvania.

The film is considered a cult film. In 1999, "Night of the Living Dead" included in the National Film Registry.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == Zombies roam the streetsJohnny (Russell Streiner) and sister Barbra drive to a cemetery in Pennsylvania to lay a flower on the grave of their long-dead father. Johnny complains because the drive was long. Barbra is afraid of cemeteries, and Johnny teases her this: "they're coming to get you, Barbra!" ("They come get you, Barbra!").
 * 2 Cast
 * Background 3
 * 3.1 Production
 * 3.2 Influence
 * 4 Successors
 * 5 external links

A pale man (Bill Hinzman) stumbles on Johnny and Barbra af. The man grabs Barbra, but Johnny know to save her. Johnny and hit the man in combat, which lose Johnny and his neck breaks. Barbra trying to flee in the car, but runs against a tree. She runs to a deserted farm near. Here she sees even more pale, trailing people, who come after her. Barbra rent the House. At the top of the stairs she discovers a mutilated corpse.

Barbra scares and wants to back out racing. Then she meets Ben, who has arrived in a pick-up . Am fight the trailing people, and barriceert hereinafter referred to as the House. Barbra becomes hysterical and can do nothing but apathetic lie on the couch. Am discovered in a closet a rifle with patterns. This they try to defend themselves.Meanwhile, evidenced and radio broadcast that the zombies in the entire coastal region. According to scientists are the zombies as possible due to radiation that is free when a space probe exploded.

Keep all night Barbra and am stand-alone, but then penetrate the zombies still inside the House. The zombies take Barbra caught, but Ben can to the basement flights.By the morning a group of soldiers arrives and destroys the zombies. Ben is also a zombie since and shot. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] == Duane Jones as "am" in Night of the Living Dead ==Background[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===Production<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Night of the Living Dead was the first long feature film by George a. Romero. To do this, he shot videos for the established broadcaster WQEDin Pittsburgh, as the children's series Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-1" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[1] .

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In early versions of the scenario was the title Monster Flick used; the working titles during production were Night of Anubis and Night of the Flesh Eaters. <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-2" len="183" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Romero made the film with a low budget of only $ 114,000, but after a decade of impressions and reissues the film had already estimated to be in the US $ 12 million and yielded $ 30 million worldwide.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-VH1_3-0" len="187" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [3]  <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-IMDbbusiness_4-0" len="196" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[4]  the film was sometimes criticized for his imagery, but three decades later the Library of Congress added the film along with some other to the National Film Registry of the United States because of its "historical, cultural, aesthetic importance".<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-CNN_5-0" len="187" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [5] ===Influence<span class="mw-editsection" len="345" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The movie put a number of rules in the zombie genre. As Dracula can be defeated by a wooden skewer through the heart, the brain of the zombie film since Romero's need to be destroyed. So can the dead be stopped. ==Successors<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p lang="en" len="35" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Romero made a number of sequels.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In particular, the first follow-up (Dawn of the Dead) got another larger cult-status than the first part. The series is praised by her socially critical character.
 * Night of the Living Dead (1990), the new version of Romero's original (in color), directed by Tom Savini
 * Dawn of the Dead (1978 film), the original second part from Romero's zombie cycle
 * Dawn of the Dead (2004 film), the new version of this film directed by Zack Snyder
 * Day of the Dead (1985), the original third part of Romero's zombie cycle
 * Day of the Dead (2008), the new version of this film directed by Steve Miner
 * Land of the Dead, the fourth part from Romero's zombie cycle (2005)
 * Diary of the Dead, the fifth movement from Romero's zombie cycle (2008)
 * Survival of the Dead, the sixth part from Romero's zombie cycle (2009)