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1) The others
Series
Publisher
Dimension Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Grace, a devoutly religious mother, has moved with her family to a mansion on the English coast, awaiting her husband's return from the war. Her two children both suffer from a rare photosensitivity disease that renders them extremely vulnerable to sunlight, prompting the rule of having only one door open in the house at a time. When one of the children claims to see ghosts, Grace at first believes her newly-arrived family of eccentric servants to...
2) The others
Series
Criterion collection volume 1195
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A remote manor; hushed, candlelit atmosphere; and shivery, supernatural menace. With his first English-language feature, Chilean Spanish writer-director-composer Alejandro Amenábar resurrected the classic gothic chiller to create a ghost story of uncommon emotional resonance. Nicole Kidman stars as a World War II-era mother whose imperiousness masks a terrifying pain, as she keeps her light-sensitive children enshrouded in darkness on her country...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Anna was ambitious and worked hard. She'd just bought an apartment and was falling in love. Suddenly, her face felt like it was burning when in front of the computer. This progressed to intolerance of fluorescent light, then of sunlight. Now she must spend months in a blacked-out room, at best venturing cautiously out at dawn and dusk. And then there is Pete. With gorgeous prose, Anna brings us into the dark with her, from which we emerge to see the...
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