Nightmare

Nightmare

Beware! These are the eyes of a hypnotist!

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Release Date

8/20/1956

Runtime

89 mins

Genres

Overview

Clarinetist Stan has a nightmare about killing a man in a mirrored room. But when he wakes up and finds blood marks on himself and a key from the dream, he suspects that it may have truly happened.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A man wakes from a vivid nightmare to discover inexplicable evidence that his dream murder may have been real, plunging him into psychological uncertainty. The film plays with the instability between what's real and what's imagined, building dread through the protagonist's growing suspicion.

Mood

ParanoidUnsettlingDread-soaked

Themes

ObsessionMemoryIdentity

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Black and whiteHigh-contrastFormalist

Structure

Nonlinear

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Graphic violence

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