Shock Corridor (Blu-ray)

Directed by: Samuel Fuller

Starring: Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans, James Best, Hari Rhodes, Philip Ahn, John Craig, Paul Dubov, Frank Gerstle, John Matthews

Contributors: Samuel Fuller, Paul Dunlap, Stanley Cortez

Description

From legendary filmmaker Samuel Fuller comes Shock Corridor, a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the dark corridors of the human mind. Determined to win a Pulitzer Prize, journalist Johnny Barrett (Peter Breck) fakes insanity to be committed to a mental institution where he plans to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder. However, as he navigates the asylum’s eerie halls and interacts with its disturbed patients, Johnny’s own sanity begins to unravel. A masterpiece of suspense and social commentary, Fuller's Shock Corridor remains a bold and provocative film, blending noir-style storytelling with a haunting exploration of mental illness.

Key Features

• Format: Blu-ray / Restored
• Studio: Criterion Collection
• Catalogue No: CC1970BDUK
• Barcode: 5050629453430
• Main Language: English
• Region: B
• Release Date: 2 September 2019
• Originally Issued: 1963
• No of Discs: 1
• Weight: 121g
• Dimensions: 135 x 20 x 170 (mm)
• Genre: Modern Classic
• BBFC Certification: 15 (Suitable for 15 years and over)
• Rental/Retail: Retail not for Rental
• Run Time: 101 minutes

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