Carnival of Souls [Blu Ray] [The Criterion Collection] [Arrives in 30 Days]

Carnival of Souls

Directed by: Herk Harvey

Starring: Candice Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger, Art Ellison, Stan Levitt

Contributors: John Clifford, Herk Harvey, Gene Moore, Maurice Prather

Description

Carnival of Souls (1962), directed by Herk Harvey, is a haunting black-and-white horror film starring Candice Hilligoss. The story follows Mary Henry (Hilligoss), a young woman from Kansas who survives a tragic car accident. Seeking a fresh start, she relocates to Utah to become a church organist. However, her peace is short-lived as she becomes the target of a phantom figure, leading her into a chilling descent into terror. With eerie atmosphere and unsettling visuals, this cult classic remains a significant influence in the horror genre.

This Criterion Collection edition presents the film in restored Blu-ray quality and includes a variety of special features that dive deep into the making of this unforgettable horror film.

Key Features

• Format: Blu-ray / Restored
• Studio: Criterion Collection
• Catalogue No: CC2644BDUK
• Barcode: 5050629328431
• Main Language: English
• Region: B
• Release Date: 23 October 2017
• Originally Issued: 1962
• No of Discs: 1
• Weight: 106g
• Genre: Horror/Occult
• BBFC Certification: (12) Suitable for 12 years and over
• Rental/Retail: Retail/Rental
• Run Time: 78 minutes
• Sound: Mono

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Trailers
• Outtakes
• Deleted Scenes
• Interviews: Dana Gould (writer/comedian)
• Commentary: Selected-scene audio commentary with Herk Harvey (director) and John Clifford (writer)
• Other Documentaries: 'The Movie That Wouldn't Die!'; 'The Carnival Tour'