USA,
1956, 95 min
Regie:
Nicholas RayKamera:
Joseph MacDonaldMusik:
David RaksinBesetzung:
James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Robert F. Simon, Christopher Olsen, Roland Winters, Rusty Lane, Natalie Masters, Richard Collier (mehr)Inhalte(1)
When a friendly, successful suburban teacher and father (James Mason, in one of his most indelible roles) is prescribed cortisone for a painful, possibly fatal affliction, he grows dangerously addicted to the experimental drug, resulting in his transformation into a psychotic and ultimately violent household despot. (Verleiher-Text)
Auszeichnungen
- Gewinne
- Nominierungen
Venice Film Festival
- 1956 - Nicholas Ray (Golden Lion for Best Film)