Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

2017
55m
6.0

6.0/10

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Documentary History TV Movie
Overview

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainly from 1955 to 1968. Tortured women and sadistic monsters populated oppressive scenarios in provocative productions that shocked censorship and disgusted critics but fascinated the public. Movies in which horror was shown in offensive colors: dreadful stories, told without prejudices, that offered fear, blood, sex and stunning performances.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
ARTE GEIE ITV Studios France
Production Countries
France Germany
Spoken Languages
English French German Italian

Keywords

cinema on cinema movie business pop culture cinema history british cinema

Quick Facts

Original Title Terreur et glamour : montée et déclin du studio Hammer
Release Date August 6, 2017
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt10727042

Cast

Marcus Hearn
Marcus Hearn

Self - Hammer Historian

Mick Garris
Mick Garris

Self - Filmmaker

Dario Argento
Dario Argento

Self - Filmmaker

Horst Janson
Horst Janson

Self - Actor

Caroline Munro
Caroline Munro

Self - Actress / Various Roles

Joann Sfar
Joann Sfar

Self - Comic Author

John Carpenter
John Carpenter

Self - Filmmaker

Simon Oakes
Simon Oakes

Self - Hammer CEO

Jonathan Rigby
Jonathan Rigby

Self - Film Historian / Actor

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

Key Crew

Jérôme Korkikian
Director
Jérôme Korkikian
Writer
Heike Lettau
Producer
Yvette Durrenberger
Producer