The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
158 audience votes
Key crew
- Bigas LunaDirector
- Bigas LunaWriter
- José Manuel PagánOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Zelda RubinsteinAlice Pressman, the Mother
- Michael LernerJohn Pressman
- Talia PaulPatty
- Àngel JovéThe Killer
- Clara PastorLinda
- Isabel García LorcaCaroline Robinson
- Vicente GilTaxi Driver - Old Movie
- Víctor GuillénSleepy - Old Movie
- Craig HillDoctor at Hospital - New Movie
- Benito PocinoPopcorn Man - Old Movie
- Jaume FiguerasCast
- Steven BrownSWAT 1 - New Movie
Stills
Themes
sadismgoresurrealismgrindhouseserial killerslasherbrutalitymutilationpsycho killerfemale psychopathpsychotronic filmextreme violence