| Description |
1 videodisc (83 min.) ; sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language |
English or Spanish language with optional English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Claudio Brook, Arthur Hansel, David Silva, Ellen Sherman, Martin La Salle. |
| Credits |
Music, Aacho Mendez; editor, Federico Landeros; photography, Rafael Corkidi. |
| Note |
"A Mondo Macabro presentation."--At head of title frame. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972. |
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Special features: new digital transfer; Juan Lopez Moctezuma: a cultured maverick, documentary on film's director; interview with director Guillermo del Toro; original theatrical trailer; stills gallery; director biography, filmography, and text interview. |
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Based on the story The system of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether by Edgar Allan Poe. |
| Audience |
Unrated. |
| Summary |
A journalist is sent to investigate an insane asylum located in a remote forest. |
| Note |
"MOD113."--Disc label. |
| Subject |
Mentally ill -- Drama.
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Psychiatric hospitals -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Horror films.
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Feature films -- Mexico.
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| Added Author |
Lopez Moctezuma, Juan, 1932-1995.
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Illescas, Carlos.
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Viskin, Roberto.
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Brook, Claudio.
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Hansl, Arthur.
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Silva, David, 1917-1976.
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether.
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Producciones Prisma.
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Boum Productions Ltd.
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Mondo Macabro (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on container: Mansion of madness |
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Also known as Dr. Tarr's torture dungeon |
| Added Title |
Juan Lopez Moctezuma : a cultured maverick.
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| Standard No. |
843276011390 |
| Music No. |
MOD113 Mondo Macabro |
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