| Edition |
Theatrical full screen edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1 encodig ; , full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; NTSC. |
| 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, Angelo Badalamenti ; costume designer, Michael Wilkinson ; production designer, Thérèse 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. |
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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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; 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. |
| Access |
For private home use only. |
| Language |
Subtitles for the deaf & hard of hearing ; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound) or French (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound) with optional subtitles in French or Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Alienation (Social psychology) -- Drama.
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Haunted houses -- Drama.
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Custody of children -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Thriller -- Feature.
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Horror -- Feature.
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Adaptation -- Feature.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Videodiscs.
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| Added Author |
Salles, Walter.
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Connelly, Jennifer.
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Reilly, John C., 1965-
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Roth, Tim.
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Scott, Dougray, 1965-
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Postlethwaite, Pete.
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Beato, Affonso.
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Badalamenti, Angelo.
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Suzuki, Kōji, 1957-
Honogurai mizu no soko kara. English.
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Nakata, Hideo, 1961-
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Ichise, Taka.
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Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0788859021 |
| Standard No. |
786936242898 |
| Music No. |
35987 Touchstone Home Video |
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