Title from container. Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman. Originally released in 1993. Special features: Commentaries; short film "Geometria"; video tour " Welcome to Bleak House"; video interviews; still gallery; trailer. Accompanying booklet features essay by film critic Maitland McDonagh and excerpts from Del Toros' notes for the film.
Summary:
A tale about the seductiveness of the idea of immortality. Kindly antiques dealer Jesus Gris happens upon an ancient golden device, and soon finds himself possessor and victim of its sinister, addictive powers, as well as the target of a mysterious, crude American named Angel.
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