Fragments of the House of Usher

Fragments of the House of Usher (2013)

August 26th, 20130h 11min

Documentary
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Overview

A video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns examining Roger Corman’s adaptation of 'The Fall of the House of Usher' in relation to Poe’s story.


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