Anguish (1987)
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Synopsis: This surprising early film from Spanish director Luna (JAMON, JAMON), pays homage to surrealist filmmaker Bunuel with an inventive, multi-layered mind-bender that truly offers more than meets the eye. A movie audience is absorbed in a horror flick where the psycho's favorite pastime is... This surprising early film from Spanish director Luna (JAMON, JAMON), pays homage to surrealist filmmaker Bunuel with an inventive, multi-layered mind-bender that truly offers more than meets the eye. A movie audience is absorbed in a horror flick where the psycho's favorite pastime is carving out his victim's eyeballs. [More]
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Starring: Michael Lerner, Zelda Rubinstein, Talia Paul, Angel Jove, Clara Pastor
DVD Info
Release:
May 20, 2008
DVD Features:
- Region 0
- NTSC
- Keep Case
- Anamorophic Widescreen 2.35
Audio:
- Dolby Digital Surround 5.1 - English
- Dolby Surround 2.0 - English
Additional Release Materials:
- Trailers- Spanish Theatrical Trailer
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a clever, if not wholly successful, slasher film that toys with the uncomfortable links between blood on the screen and blood in the audience
Bigas Luna's self reflective script provides an excellent way for the film audience viewing it to see themselves in a way that they might not normally be seen.
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posted by Scott Weinberg May 10, 2006
Only the most ardent horror hounds will remember a 1987 shocker called "Anguish," but "When a...

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