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There Will Be Blood is a 2007 American epic period drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, loosely based on the 1927 novel Oil! by Upton Sinclair. [5] .
There Will Be Blood: Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With Daniel Day-Lewis, Martin Stringer, Matthew Braden Stringer, Jacob Stringer. A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.
Silver miner Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) leads a hardscrabble life with his son, H.W. (Dillon Freasier). When he hears about oil oozing from the ground near the Western town of Little ...
In Paul Thomas Anderson's brutal, driving epic "There Will Be Blood," he begins by trying to wrest silver from the earth with a pick and shovel, and ends by extracting countless barrels of oil whose wealth he keeps all for himself. Daniel Day-Lewis makes him a great oversize monster who hates all men, including therefore himself. Advertisement.
When he learns of oil-rich land in California that can be bought cheaply, he moves his operation there and begins manipulating and exploiting the local landowners into selling him their property.
Jul 22, 2016 · There Will Be Blood is set on the incendiary frontier of California's turn-of-the-century petroleum boom and chronicles the life and times of one Daniel Plainview...
Dec 26, 2007 · Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance.
