The story explores the "breaking point" of a non-violent man.
A mild-mannered academic (David Sumner) and his wife move to her hometown to escape the violence of modern society. They are met with escalating harassment and psychological torment from the local men, eventually forcing David to abandon his pacifist ideals and defend his home with extreme violence. Perros de paja
The story is based on the 1969 book The Siege of Trencher’s Farm by Gordon M. Williams. 2. Plot Summary The story explores the "breaking point" of a non-violent man
Directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Dustin Hoffman. It is a landmark in cinema for its raw intensity and controversial portrayal of moral breakdown. Perros de paja