The Reflecting Skin (1990)

Review: The Reflecting Skin (1990)

Director: Philip Ridley

Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Duncan Fraser, David Longworth, Jeremy Cooper,

Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen
Lindsay Duncan
Lindsay Duncan
Duncan Fraser
Duncan Fraser
David Longworth
David Longworth
Jeremy Cooper
Jeremy Cooper

Plot: 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.

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Philip Ridley&#8217;s <i>The Reflecting Skin</i> (1990)

Philip Ridley’s The Reflecting Skin (1990)

A new Blu-ray makes Philip Ridley’s elusive feature The Reflecting Skin available in a beautifully restored edition which includes several excellent supplements, including an illuminating commentary, a lengthy making-of documentary, and […]

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