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Awkwardly plotted but chilling just the same, this beautifully-filmed tale of Victorian experimentation with death has nightmarish qualities that won’t go away. Class actors Robert Stephens, Robert Powell & Jane Lapotaire bring believability to a deadly-serious idea that scores the ‘phantom-trapping’ concept years before Ghostbusters. The cinematographer was Freddie Young; both versions are included, along with a commentary by Kim Newman and Stephen Jones.

The Asphyx

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Kl Studio Classics

1972 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 98, 86 min. / Street Date January 31, 2023 / available through Kino Lorber / 24.95

Starring: Robert Stephens, Robert Powell, Jane Lapotaire, Fiona Walker, Ralph Arliss.

Cinematography: Freddie Young

Production Designer: John Stoll

Costume Design: Evelyn Gibbs

Film Editor: Maxine Julius

Original Music: Bill McGuffie

Written by Brian Comport, from an idea by Christina and Laurence Beers

Produced by John Brittany

Directed by Peter Newbrook

The Asphyx is a strangely disturbing horror film with a consistently morbid theme. Despite its web of borrowed ideas and forced ironies,...
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  • 1/24/2023
  • by Glenn Erickson
  • Trailers from Hell
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