Release Year: 1992
Runtime: 100 min
Director: Guy Maddin
Cast: Kyle McCulloch, Małgorzata Dobrowolska, Sarah Neville, Brent Neale, Paul Cox
Studios: CIDO, The Manitoba Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts
The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s expressionist movie.
Special Features:
Brand-new HD transfer, created from archival elements
New feature audio commentary by Guy Maddin and screenwriter George Toles
Waiting for Twilight (1997, 60 mins)
A vintage documentary by Noam Gonick on the early career of Maddin, narrated by Tom Waits.
Odilon Redon or The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity (1995)
Maddin's short film about the great French Symbolist painter.
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired
J. Hoberman's original 1992 Village Voice review, and a note from Maddin
Technical Specifications:
- Brand-new HD transfer created from archival elements
