Carol Reed

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British film director best known for The Third Man (1949) and The Fallen Idol (Idolo infranto).

Carol Reed (1906–1976) was a British film director. He directed The Third Man (1949), starring Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles.

The provided review praises Carol Reed's The Third Man for its striking narrative twist, atmospheric cinematography and memorable zither soundtrack. The reviewer highlights direction, editing and performances, calling the film a timeless classic. The review treats the film as a brilliant example of noir-inflected postwar cinema.