In "Shattered Glass," he played a magazine editor who discerned hidden evil in an amiable writer.
This image of a woman hiding evil and witchcraft behind beauty and an appearance of purity is one that even an Italian jury might find extraordinary.
They're both stories about hidden evil emerging when the snow sets in; when a family is isolated and broken, and when a man with buried darkness finally collapses and becomes what he was always, inevitably, going to be.
Sometimes a woman comes to a place of apparent refuge — a house that seems to offer security and love — only to discover, once she is there, creeping menace or hidden evil.
The bad ones hide exceptional evil behind good (in breeding, impeccable manners and old money.
You say that after the war, you "excised and exterminated that precious, youthful part of me that had believed you could retreat from history and hide from evil in the comforts of art".
This religious order of men may hide their evil behind their holy robes and fancy sermons and to trusting humans who want to believe in their goodness, but this cannot be hidden from God.
All that was a distraction from the heart of the matter: in a drama about hiding, evil was hidden.
Yet, the bag is large enough "to hide all evils".
