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The Shining (1980)

Original title: the shining
Production: UK, USA|144 min
Horror, Dramatic, Fantasy
Poster of movie The Shining
a family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.
This movie is episode 1 of the series Shining composed by:

Festivals and awards

saturn awards 1981 - logo saturn awards miglior attore non protagonista
Assigned to: Scatman Crothers
Razzie 1981 - nomination Worst Actress
Assigned to: Shelley Duvall

Origin of the subject

dal libro: the shining (1977, Stephen King)

Direction

Stanley KubrickStanley Kubrick: regista

Production and Screenplay

Stanley KubrickStanley Kubrick: produttore
Stanley KubrickStanley Kubrick: sceneggiatore
Diane Johnson: sceneggiatore
Robert Fryer: produttore
Martin Richards: produttore
Jan Harlan: produttore esecutivo

Characters and Interpreters

Danny Torrance
Danny LloydDanny Lloyd(età:8)
dick hallorann
Scatman CrothersScatman Crothers(età:70)
stuart ullman
Barry NelsonBarry Nelson(età:63)
Jack Torrance
Jack NicholsonJack Nicholson(età:43)
delbert grady
Philip StonePhilip Stone(età:56)
Wendy Torrance
Shelley DuvallShelley Duvall(età:31)
Lloyd
Joe TurkelJoe Turkel(età:53)
dottoressa
Anne JacksonAnne Jackson(età:55)
larry durkin
Tony BurtonTony Burton(età:43)
bill watson
Barry DennenBarry Dennen(età:42)
una gemella
Lisa Burns
l'altra gemella
Louise Burns
la giovane donna nel bagno
Lia Beldam
l'anziana donna nel bagno
Billie Gibson(età:52)
guardia forestale 1
David Baxt
guardia forestale 2
Manning Redwood(età:51)
stewardess
Jana Sheldon
signorina informazioni
Kate Phelps
cliente accidentato
Norman Gay
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Jana Shelden(età:35)
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Derek Lyons(età:22)
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Reg Thomason(età:62)
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Guy StandevenGuy Standeven(età:52)
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Aileen LewisAileen Lewis(età:66)
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Alan Harris(età:42)
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Bunny Seaman(età:72)
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Lynda Fisher(età:18)

Technical staff

Wendy Carlos: musiche
Gyorgy Ligeti: musiche
Krzysztof PendereckiKrzysztof Penderecki: musiche
Ray Lovejoy: montatore
John AlcottJohn Alcott: direttore della fotografia
Milena CanoneroMilena Canonero: costumista
Leslie Tomkins: scenografo
Roy Walker: scenografo
James Liggat: casting
Béla BartókBéla Bartók: musiche
Rachel Elkind: musiche
Tom Smith: truccatore
Barbara Daly: truccatore
Leonard : parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1980)

Marcello TuscoMarcello Tusco Voice of Scatman Crothers
Giancarlo GianniniGiancarlo Giannini Voice of Jack Nicholson
Pietro BiondiPietro Biondi Voice of Barry Nelson
Livia GiampalmoLivia Giampalmo Voice of Shelley Duvall
Roberto HerlitzkaRoberto Herlitzka Voice of Joe Turkel
Davide LeporeDavide Lepore Voice of Danny Lloyd