Peter Capell’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, dark, intense, layered, gritty

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Peter Capell has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Paths of Glory.

The Wages of Fear
1953
Drama · Thriller

Slap the Monster on Page One
1972
Drama · Thriller

Wake in Fright
1971
Drama · Thriller

Death of a Corrupt Man
1977
Crime · Thriller

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946
Drama · Thriller

Deliverance
1972
Drama · Adventure

Attack
1956
Drama · War

Padre Padrone
1977
Drama

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Dir. Stanley Kubrick · With Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou

Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
Dir. William Friedkin · With Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal