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Title Dark water / Touchstone Pictures presents a Pandemonium/Vertigo Entertainment production ; produced by Bill Mechanic, Roy Lee and Doug Davison ; screenplay by Rafael Yglesias ; directed by Walter Salles.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  PN1997.2 .D37 2005    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Unrated widescreen ed.
Description 1 DVD (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
System Details DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation (2.35:1), Dolby Digital.
Cast Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite, Camryn Manheim, Ariel Gade, Perla Haney-Jardine.
Credits Director of photography, Affonso Beato ; editor, Daniel Rezende ; music by Angelo Badalamenti ; costume designer, Michael Wilkinson ; production designer, Therese DePrez.
Note Based on the novel "Honoguri mizu no soko kara" by Kôji Suzuki and the film adaptation "Honogurai mizu no soko kara" by Hideo Nakata and Taka Ichise.
Audience Unrated; for mature thematic material, frightening sequences, disturbing images and brief language.
Summary Dahlia has started a new life. She is recently separated from her husband, has a new job and a new apartment, she's determined to put her estranged relationship behind her and devote herself to raising her daughter, Ceci. Then when her strained separation turns into a bitter custody battle, her situation takes a turn for the worse. Her new apartment seems to have a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water, and strange happenings cause her imagination to run wild. This all leads Dahlia on a puzzling and mystifying pursuit to find out who is behind the endless mind games. She begins to frantically search for the links between the riddles and the dark water seems to close in around her.
Note Special features: Deleted scenes; "The sound of terror: the subliminal soundscapes of 'Dark water'" featurette on the movie's sound design; analyzing 'Dark water' sequences: explore the creation of specific scenes with viewing options; "Beneath the surface:" The making of 'Dark water'" featurette; "An extraordinary ensemble" featurette.
Language English dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Provenance Gift of Diane M. Hunter.
Subject Single mothers -- Drama.
Single mothers.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Apartment houses -- Drama.
Apartment houses.
Custody of children -- Drama.
Custody of children.
Haunted houses -- Drama.
Haunted houses.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Horror films.
Horror films.
Haunted house films.
Haunted house films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Foreign films.
Feature.
Horror fiction.
Horror fiction.
Adaptations.
Adaptations.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Subject Child custody.
Genre/Form Drama.
Added Author Salles, Walter.
Mechanic, Bill.
Lee, Roy, 1969-
Davison, Doug.
Yglesias, Rafael, 1954-
Connelly, Jennifer.
Reilly, John C., 1965-
Roth, Tim.
Scott, Dougray, 1965-
Postlethwaite, Pete.
Beato, Affonso.
Badalamenti, Angelo.
Suzuki, Kōji, 1957- Honogurai mizu no soko kara. English.
Nakata, Hideo, 1961-
Ichise, Taka.
Touchstone Pictures.
Pandemonium Productions (Firm)
Vertigo Entertainment (Firm)
Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN 078885903X
9780788859038
Standard No. 786936242904
Music No. 35988 Touchstone Home Video