Angustia · 1987

Anguish

«The eyes of the city are mine.»

Bigas Luna · 88 min · Spain

An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.

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Music

José Manuel Pagán

Box office (US)

$228,789

Awards

5 wins & 3 nominations total

Production companies

Samba P.C., Luna Films, Pepon Coromina

Locations

• Exact location
• Approximate: the city or region
• Filming
• Setting

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Filming

Barcelona

Setting

Estados Unidos

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Cast

• 

  Zelda Rubinstein

  Alice Pressman, the Mother

• 

  Michael Lerner

  John Pressman

• Talia Paul

  Patty

• Àngel Jové

  The Killer

• Clara Pastor

  Linda

• 

  Isabel García Lorca

  Caroline Robinson

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  Vicente Gil

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• Víctor Guillén

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