The Reflecting Skin
"Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally."
1990-08-28
6.651
en 95mDramaThrillerHorror
A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he becomes convinced that the widow up the road is a vampire, and tries to find ways of discouraging his brother from seeing her.
Director
Philip Ridley
Costume Design
Joanne Hansen
Producer
Ray Burdis
Makeup Artist
Al Magallon
Hairstylist
Iloe Flewelling
Casting
Therese Reinsch
farm fire radiation vampire widow surreal cult surrealism murder cancer rural area gasoline killer molestation nuclear midwest ex soldier graveyard slingshot 1950s reflective
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$17,042Countries
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Companies
- BBC Film
- Fugitive Features
- British Screen Productions
- National Film Trustee Company
