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The 12th Episode from the "Eurotika" documentary series, made for the UK Channel 4 about European exploitation cinema. This one looks at the films of British director Michael Reeves, who died under mysterious circumstances at age 25. Interviews include TV star and longtime fellow Ian Ogilvy, who starred in all three of Reeves's features, award winning author Iain Sinclair and Paul Maslansky, who produced Reeves's first movie.
Screenplay
Inglaterra, 1645. La cruenta guerra civil entre monárquicos y parlamentarios que asola el país provoca una época de caos y arbitrariedad jurídica que permite a hombres sin escrúpulos sacar provecho explotando las absurdas supersticiones de los campesinos; como Matthew Hopkins, un monstruo disfrazado de hombre que vaga de pueblo en pueblo ofreciendo sus servicios como cazador de brujas.
Screenplay
Un matrimonio de científicos intentan descubrir los secretos de una técnica de dominio de la voluntad, y persuaden a un joven para que se someta a unos experimentos.
Director
16mm footage of life in 1960s Dublin, with music and sound effects from Westerns on the soundtrack.
Director of Photography
Early short film by director Michael Reeves, where two young men break into a house and terrorise the woman who ives there.
