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- This is one of scenes slashed from the director’s cut of Dementia 13. These are questions Francis Ford Coppola does not want his audience to ask. The scene, with its echoes of William Castle film gimmickry, was directed by Monte Hellman, and added by Corman to fill in Coppola’s sparse slasher suspense mystery.
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Jan 30, 2023 · Legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola was around 21-years old when he made his feature directorial debut with "Dementia 13." And decades later, he has revisited the Roger...
May 1, 2024 · Dementia 13, the independent black-and-white horror-thriller, arrived as Coppola’s big moment. Teaming up with producer Roger Corman, Dementia 13 was rushed through the door as Corman looked to use up the $22,000 he had left over from a previous project and, in quick time, Coppola delivered a script.
Dementia 13, known in the United Kingdom as The Haunted and the Hunted, is a 1963 independently made black-and-white horror-thriller film produced by Roger Corman, and written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola in his feature film directorial debut.
Dementia 13: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. With William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton, Mary Mitchel. A scheming widow hatches a bold plan to acquire her late husband's inheritance, unaware that she is being targeted by an ax murderer who lurks in the family's estate.
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- Horror, Thriller
- Francis Ford Coppola
- 1963-08-31
But it is Poe’s unredeemable melancholy that haunts Dementia 13, not the usual cheap-o silliness one expects from The Filmgroup. The film opens with the stark juxtaposition of a virginal white boat against inky and utterly still water.
Sep 29, 2021 · This is one of scenes slashed from the director’s cut of Dementia 13. These are questions Francis Ford Coppola does not want his audience to ask. The scene, with its echoes of William Castle film...
Aug 7, 2008 · Corman proposed Dementia 13 to Coppola while concluding another film shot in Ireland, The Young Racers, in which Coppola was a sound technician. Corman had approximately $22,000 left from The Young Racers’s budget, so he turned to Coppola to direct a film that would emulate Hitchcock’s seminal Psycho, released three years earlier.
