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Spirits of the dead = Histoires extraordinaires
Title
Spirits of the dead = [videorecording] Histoires extraordinaires / Les Films Marceau/Cocinor/P.E.A.
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Published
[S.l.] : Water Bearer Films ; Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 1998.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from Internet Movie Database ; English title from disc surface.
Videodisc release of the 1968 motion picture.
Based on three tales by Edgar Allan Poe.
In French with English subtitles ; dubbed English.
Summary
In "Metzengerstein", a cruel baroness is convinced that a wild stallion embodies the spirit of her dead cousin, with whom she was in love. "William Wilson" is a sadistic young man who is checkmated by his Doppelgänger. "Toby Dammit", adapted from Poe's "Never bet the Devil your head", tells of an English actor who can't escape a cherub from Hell.
Variant and related titles
Histoires extraordinaires
Spirits of the dead
Metzengerstein.
William Wilson.
Toby Dammit.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
French
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Performers
Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Jane Fonda, Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda.
System details note
DVD.
Audience
"Not rated"--Container.
Contents
Metzengerstein / Roger Vadim (1968, 38 min.)
William Wilson / Louis Malle (1968, 35 min.)
Toby Dammit / Federico Fellini (1968, 40 min.).
Videorecording number
ID4420WBDVD Image
Subjects
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Water Bearer Films (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
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