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The tell-tale heart / Churchill Films presents ; a production of the American Film Institute Center for Advanced Film Studies ; produced and directed by Steve Carver.
In Poe's eerie tale of murder and revenge, a young man is gradually driven mad by his obsession with the repulsive diseased eye of the old man he cares for. After murdering the old man, and dismembering the body, he thinks he hears the heartbeat of his victim. When police come to investigate, he offers a confession, convinced that they can also hear the heartbeat.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781569944189
- ISBN: 1569944180
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- Publisher: Thousand Oaks, CA : Monterey Video : [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Elmer Bernstein ; photography, Steve Carver, Irv Goodnoff. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Alex Cord, Sam Jaffe, Ed Binns, Dennis Cross, Dan Desmond. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1. |
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Subject: | Short stories, American > 19th century > Drama. American fiction > 19th century > Drama. Horror tales, American > Drama. Murder > Drama. Crime > Drama. |
Genre: | Film adaptations. Horror films. Short films. |