Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

Feb 13, 2018

0h 24m

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Overview

In this brand new featurette, directors Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn), and Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) explain what makes Night of the Living Dead a very special film and discuss its lasting impact on the horror genre. The featurette was produced exclusively for Criterion in 2017.

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Documentary

Production Companies

The Criterion Collection

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Guillermo del Toro

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Robert Rodriguez

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Frank Darabont

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Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

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