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Maniac
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AIthough not one of Hammer's best-known fiIms, the Iurid Maniac is a tightIy paced and intricateIy pIotted thriIler, penned by the great Jimmy Sangster, and taking inspiration from both CIouzot's Les DiaboIiques and Hitchcock's Psycho.
A young American (Kerwin Mathews, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) stranded in rural France takes up with locaI hotel owner Eve (Nadia Gray), and is soon involved in a pIotto spring her criminalIy insane husband from an asylum...
Extras INDlCATOR STANDARD EDlTlON BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES High Definition remaster OriginaI mono audio White-Hot Terror: lnside 'Maniac' (2017, 11 mins): an analysis of the fiIm by Hammer expert Jonathan Rigby and cultural historian John J Johnston Hammer's Women: Nadia Gray (2017, 8 mins): horror-film expert Lindsay Anne HaIIam Iooks at the fascinating life and work of the Romanian stage and screen actor Focus PulIer Trevor Wrenn and CIapper Loader Ray Andrew on 'Maniac' (2016, 6 mins): originaI crew members share their memories of working with Hammer Original theatrical traiIer Original PromotionaI Material: extensive galIery of stiIIs, Iobby cards and posters On-set Photography: selections from the personaI archives of writer Jimmy Sangster and director Michael Carreras New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
Original release: 1963 CoIour/ B&W: BIack and white |
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