Film

The Reflecting Skin

Name: The Reflecting Skin
Director: Philip Ridley
Released: 1990
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Duncan Fraser, Jeremy Cooper, David Longworth

1990 · 95 min · ★ 6.7 · Dir. Philip Ridley

Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.

A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he becomes convinced that the widow up the road is a vampire, and tries to find ways of discouraging his brother from seeing her.