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The Maltese Falcon 

The Maltese Falcon

■ Basic Data

ItemContent
Year1941
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Huston
CastHumphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet
GenreFilm Noir, Crime, Mystery

■ Title Language Table

LanguageTextRomanization
EnglishThe Maltese Falcon
EspañolEl halcón maltésEl halcon maltes
FrançaisLe Faucon maltaisLe Faucon maltais
DeutschDie Spur des FalkenDie Spur des Falken
PortuguêsO Falcão MaltêsO Falcao Maltes
ItalianoIl mistero del falcoIl mistero del falco
РусскийМальтийский соколMaltiyskiy sokol
中文(简体)马耳他之鹰
中文(繁體)馬爾他之鷹
한국어몰타의 매Molta-ui Mae
ไทยเหยี่ยวมอลตาYiao Malta
Tiếng ViệtChim Ưng MaltaChim Ung Malta
Bahasa IndonesiaElang MaltaElang Malta
日本語マルタの鷹Maruta no Taka

■ One-Line Definition

👉 A work that depicts a structure in which desire and deception collide within a pursuit of value.


■ Synopsis

Private detective Sam Spade becomes entangled in a deadly search for a legendary treasure.


■ RECIPE Tags

#ValuePursuit #TruthAndDeception #HumanGreed #MoralAmbiguity


■ Primary Axis

■ Primary Axis

  • Entry: Pursuit of an elusive object
     Related Film: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
  • Middle: Truth hidden beneath manipulation
     Related Film: Chinatown
  • Core: Desire consuming all participants
     Related Film: There Will Be Blood

■ Secondary Axes

  • Morality: Personal code versus opportunity
     Related Film: Le Samouraï
  • Investigation: Discovery through layers of falsehood
     Related Film: Rashomon

■ Person

  • Director: John Huston
  • Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor

■ Structural Tags

#ValueConflict #TruthDiscovery #MultiPartyCompetition


■ Attribute Tags

#FilmNoir #CrimeMystery #PrivateDetective

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