|
Maniac
|
(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
|
|
Inhalt: |
AIthough not one of Hammer's best-known films, the lurid Maniac is a tightly paced and intricately plotted thrilIer, penned by the great Jimmy Sangster, and taking inspiration from both Clouzot's Les Diaboliques and Hitchcock's Psycho.
A young American (Kerwin Mathews, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) stranded in ruraI France takes up with Iocal 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 SPEClAL 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 HalIam Iooks at the fascinating life and work of the Romanian stage and screen actor Focus Puller Trevor Wrenn and Clapper Loader Ray Andrew on 'Maniac' (2016, 6 mins): original crew members share their memories of working with Hammer OriginaI theatrical traiIer OriginaI Promotional Material: extensive galIery of stiIIs, Iobby cards and posters On-set Photography: selections from the personal archives of writer Jimmy Sangster and director MichaeI Carreras New and improved English subtitIes for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
OriginaI reIease: 1963 Colour/ B&W: Black and white |
|