Canada,
1979, 92 min
(Alternative: 88 min)
Directed by:
David CronenbergScreenplay:
David CronenbergCinematography:
Mark IrwinComposer:
Howard ShoreCast:
Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle, Henry Beckman, Susan Hogan, Reiner Schwartz, John Ferguson, Nicholas Campbell, Felix Silla, Robert A. Silverman (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Under the care of Psychologist Dr. Raglan, Nola Carveth is encouraged to outwardly manifest her anger over her painful divorce from her husband Frank. These manifestations take the form of dwarflike mutants who are born for the sole purpose of acting out Nola's violent fantasies of revenge. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Sitges Film Festival
- 1981 - David Cronenberg (Special Mention for Film)