Harlequin (Region Free) w/SLIP

$19.99
Type: New Blu-Ray

In this supernatural political thriller, a hypnotic faith healer Wolfe (Robert Powell in the title role), saves the life of the son of a wealthy government senator (David Hemmings) being groomed for power before both the senator and his wife (Carmen Duncan) fall prey to the enigmatic Harlequin's spellbinding powers of manipulation. A modern-day reworking of the story of 'Mad Monk' Grigori Rasputin, the faith healer and mystic who held a darkly charismatic influence over the Russian Tsar, this atmospheric chiller in the tradition of Rosemary's Baby and The Omen boasts dazzling special effects and a top notch International cast headed by Robert Powell (Jesus of Nazareth), David Hemmings (Blow Up), and Academy Award Winner Broderick Crawford (All The King's Men).

 

Director: Simon Wincer

Cast: Robert Powell, David Hemmings, Carmen Duncan

Extras:

* 8 collector cards

Extended "Not Quite Hollywood" interviews with director Simon Wincer, writer Everett De Roche, producer Antony I. Ginnane and actor Gus Mercurio

2004 audio commentary with Simon Wincer and Antony I. Ginnane

Archival interviews with actors Robert Powell and David Hemmings.

Archival audio interviews with Simon Wincer, associate producer Jane Scott and production designer Bernard Hides

Stills and poster gallery

Antony I. Ginnane trailer reel

Isolated music score

Original promo

Theatrical trailer

 

 

1999