Two evil eyes / Achille Manzotti presents ; a film by Dario Argento and George Romero ; an ADC/Gruppo Bema production ; screenplay by George Romero, Dario Argento and Franco Ferrini.

Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe directed by two directors, George A. Romero and Dario Argento. In Romero's The Facts In The Case Of Mr. Valdemar, a conniving wife and her lover use a hypnotic trance to embezzle a fortune from her dying husband, only to receive some chillin...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (Author)
Corporate Authors: Gruppo Bema (Firm) (Producer)
ADC Films (Producer)
Blue Underground, Inc
Other Authors: Barbeau, Adrienne, 1945- (Actor)
Balsam, Martin, 1919-1996 (Actor)
Keitel, Harvey (Actor)
Atkins, Tom, 1935- (Actor)
Zada, Ramy (Actor)
Kirkland, Sally (Actor)
Amos, John, 1939- (Actor)
Potter, Madeleine, 1963- (Actor)
Hunter, Kim, 1922-2002 (Actor)
Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998 (Actor)
Romero, George A. (Director, Screenwriter, Producer)
Argento, Dario (Director, Screenwriter, Producer)
Ferrini, Franco (Screenwriter)
Manzotti, Achille, 1943-2007 (Producer)
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English soundtrack; with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Published: [West Hollywood, Calif.] : Blue Underground, [2009], ©1989.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Dead > Drama.
Ghosts plays.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Horror films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Horror films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Due occhi diabolici.
Ojos del diablo.
Deux yeux maléfiques.
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Description
Summary:
Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe directed by two directors, George A. Romero and Dario Argento. In Romero's The Facts In The Case Of Mr. Valdemar, a conniving wife and her lover use a hypnotic trance to embezzle a fortune from her dying husband, only to receive some chilling surprises from beyond the grave. In Argento's The Black Cat, a deranged crime scene photographer is driven to brutal acts of madness and murder by his girlfriend's new pet.
Note:Copyright statement from disc surface.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Film consists of two segments (The facts in the case of Mr. Valdemar and The black cat) loosely based on two short stories by Edgar Allan Poe.
Not rated.
Extras include Two masters' eyes (30 min.), interviews with directors Dario Argento and George Romero, special make-up effects supervisor Tom Savini, executive producer Claudio Argento and Asia Argento; Savini's EFX (12 min.), a behind the scenes look at the film's spicial make-up effects; At home with Tom Savini (16 min.), a personal tour of Tom Savini's home; Adrienne Barbeau on George Romero (8 min.), an interview with Adrienne Barbeau; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CT4 D0107967 Blu-ray Video
Credits:Music, Pino Donaggio; cinematography, Peter Reniers, Beppe Maccari; film editor, Pasquale Buba.
System Details:Blu-ray disc; 1080p HD resolution; aspect ratio: 1.78:1; 7.1 DTS-HD, 7.1 Dolby TrueHD or 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround EX sound formats; requires Blu-ray player.
Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player.
Cast:
Harvey Keitel ; Adrienne Barbeau ; Ramy Zada ; Sally Kirkland ; Martin Balsam ; E.G. Marshall ; John Amos ; Kim Hunter ; Madeleine Potter.