Hacker Cinema
The Grand Inquisitor
2008 · Film · short · 22 min
Directed by Eddie Muller
A young woman (Dashe) discovers a cache of used books that she believes holds clues to the solution of decades-old crimes. When the authorities dismiss her, she takes matters into her own hands, ringing the doorbell of Hazel Reedy (Hunt), a lonely recluse who may or may not be the widow of America's most notorious serial killer. Their cross-generational confrontation, played out in real time, leads to an unexpected and shocking conclusion.
1 positivefrom 1 commenter
Where to watch
No streaming data for this title.
Videos commenters linked
From YouTube links in the comments below. Most are clips and trailers; “Full” means the uploader says so.
1 comment on Hacker News
This reminds me of a short noir film, The Grand Inquisitor, by Eddie Muller (the film noir expert) that I just watched a couple days ago:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWFeC5ZqiRo
http://www.eddiemuller.com/inquisitor.html
The older actress in this is Marsha Hunt, a remarkable woman. She was 89 in this short. She's still alive today, 104, living in a house she's owned since 1946.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsha_Hunt_(actress,_born_1917)