72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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The Shining

Stanley Kubrick
USA
Closing Film
Synopsis

Jack Torrance, a failed writer, agrees to work as the manager of a completely isolated hotel, in Denver, while the establishment is closed to the public. Reincarnation phenomena, murders, as well as Torrance's progressive loss of balance, build up as complicated a maze as the garden around the hotel.

Director
Stanley Kubrick (USA)
Screenplay
Stanley Kubrick, DIane Johnson
Production
Stanley Kubrick
Photography
John Alcott
Edition
Ray Lovejoy
Music
Wendy Carlos, Rachel Elkind, Bela Bartok, G. Ligeti, K. Penderecki
Cast
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
Running Time
146 m.
Country
USA
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