Ryan""s strategy was to meet with cartel lord Escobedo at his estate, and with a tape recording of Felix Cortez speaking to Cutter ("You""ve taken care of the little fish.Taxi Driverre-established the tremendous acting ability of Robert De Niro to totally immerse himself into his characters.During the long camera movement, ""Curly"" apologized for his rude treatment in the bar earlier - he placed all the blame squarely on the blonde lush, invited by Mr.And throughout the land, everyone was happy...until the sun went down and they saw that their daughter was cursed with a frightful enchantment that took hold each and every night.The film""s posters asked the intriguing questions:"What was the secret of Manderley?""Could the secret of Manderley destroy their love?"The film creates a brooding atmosphere surrounding he tragic courtship, marriage and relationship of a naive, plain and innocent young woman (Joan Fontaine) to a brooding and overburdened widower - an aristocratic, moody patriarch (Laurence Olivier) who lives in an estate named Manderley.