Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

6.0/100h 55m2017
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

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.

Genres

DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Production Companies

ARTE GEIE
ITV Studios France

Additional Information

Original Title:Terreur et glamour : montée et déclin du studio Hammer
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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