Anguish
"The eyes of the city are mine."
Originally released in 1987. Anguish is a horror/thriller film. directed by Bigas Luna. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, and Talia Paul
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 23, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (146 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Top Cast
Zelda Rubinstein
as Alice Pressman, the Mother
Michael Lerner
as John Pressman
Talia Paul
as Patty
Àngel Jové
as The Killer
Clara Pastor
as Linda
Isabel García Lorca
as Caroline Robinson
Vicente Gil
as Taxi Driver - Old Movie
Víctor Guillén
as Sleepy - Old Movie
Craig Hill
as Doctor at Hospital - New Movie
Benito Pocino
as Popcorn Man - Old Movie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Samba P.C.
- Luna Films
- Pepon Coromina
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anguish about?
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, b...
Who directed Anguish?
Anguish was directed by Bigas Luna.
How long is Anguish?
Anguish has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Anguish released?
Anguish was released on March 23, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Anguish?
The main cast of Anguish includes Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul, Àngel Jové, Clara Pastor.
Is Anguish worth watching?
Anguish has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 146 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.