Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions (2017)

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions (2017)

2017-08-06 France, Germany 55 Min. PG-13
6 4 votes

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.

Cast

Marcus Hearn is Self - Hammer Historian
Self - Hammer Historian
Mick Garris is Self - Filmmaker
Self - Filmmaker
Dario Argento is Self - Filmmaker
Self - Filmmaker
Horst Janson is Self - Actor
Self - Actor
Caroline Munro is Self - Actress / Various Roles
Self - Actress / Various Roles
Joann Sfar is Self - Comic Author
Self - Comic Author
John Carpenter is Self - Filmmaker
Self - Filmmaker
Simon Oakes is Self - Hammer CEO
Self - Hammer CEO
Jonathan Rigby is Self - Film Historian / Actor
Self - Film Historian / Actor
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Christopher Lee is Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Peter Cushing is Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)

Related Movies