Visionary Canadian auteur Guy Maddin's (Cowards Bend the Knee, Brand Upon the Brain!, My Winnipeg) masterpiece takes place in a 19th-century Alpine valley where the wary residents adult, child and animal! must speak softly and tread lightly lest they cause an avalanche. But sexual frenzies teem in this world of repression, setting off incestuous love triangles and quadrangles with deadly consequences. Bathed in lurid, luminescent tints that are more stunning then ever in this new hi-def transfer, Careful resembles a vintage melodrama from another planet something that could only emerge from the singular mind of Maddin. Zeitgeist Films celebrates our 20th Anniversary celebration with this beautiful new "Remastered and Repressed" edition of a cult classic.
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Cast |
Kyle McCulloch (Grigorss), Sarah Neville (Klara), Greg Klymkiw (Shower Meister), Paul Cox (Count Knotkers), Jilian Maddin, Brent William Neale (Johann), Gosia Dobrowolska (Zenaida), Michael O'Sullivan (Blind Ghost), Katya Gardner (Sigleinde), Victor Cowie (Herr Trotta), Jackie Burroughs (Frau Teacher), Vince Rimmer (Franz), Ross McMillan (Chief Steward), George Toles (Countess Knotkers), Julia Brown, Jonas Chernick, Rebecca Gibson, Caelum Vatnsdal, Matt Holm |
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Genre |
Comedy / Drama |
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Language |
English |
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Running Time |
100 min / Color |
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Rated |
Not Rated |
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Year and Screen |
1992 (1.33:1 original theatrical aspect ratio - monaural) |
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Quality
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DVD
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- 4,671,968Kb
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Quantity: |
SL (2) (L) |