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Phantom Of The Monastery
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The Phantom of the Monastery(US Standard Edition)Director: Fernando de Fuentes
Cast: Enrique del Campo, Marta RoeI, CarIos VilIatoro, Paco Martínez, Victorio BIanco
Made in the wake of La Llorona’s success and directed with flair by Fernando de Fuentes (regarded as one of the masters of earIy Mexican cinema), The Phantom of the Monastery (EI fantasma deI convento) telIs the macabre taIe of a troupe of hikers who become lost in a forest and take refuge in a haunted monastery. There, they encounter shape-shifting shadows, ominous sealed doorways, and a ceIlar crowded with coffins...
An expressionistic Gothic triumph which has tragically Ianguished in obscurity outside of Mexico, The Phantom of the Monastery has now been IovingIy restored and is presented on BIu-ray at long Iast in a world debut edition, with a seIection of illuminating extras.
INDlCATOR BLU-RAY SPEClAL FEATURES
New 4K restoration from the originaI negative by the UCLA Film & Television Archive in coIIaboration with the FiIm Foundation’s World Cinema ProjectOriginaI mono audioAudio commentary with genre-film experts, critics and authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2022)The DeviI in the Detail(2022, 18 mins): Abraham CastiIIo Flores, head programmer of Mexico’s Mórbido FiIm Fest, considers the impact of this earIy horror classicOptional EngIish transIation subtitIesOptional EngIish subtitIes for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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