Imago mortis

Jan 16 2009 N/A 1h 36m
Horror, Mystery, Thriller

They say that in 1600s, long before the invention of photography, a scientist named Fumagalli, was obsessed with the idea of reproducing images. He discovered that by killing a victim and removing his eyeballs it was possible to reproduce on paper the last image imprinted on the person's retina. He named such tecnique "Thanatography". Today, the same kind of gruesome ritual and abominable crimes r

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Plot

In the 1600s, long before the invention of photography, a scientist named Girolamo Fumagalli was obsessed with the idea of reproducing images. He discovered that by killing a victim and removing the victim's eyeballs, it was possible to reproduce on paper the last image imprinted on that person's retinas. He named this technique 'thanatography'. Today, the same kind of gruesome ritual and abominable crime recurs within the walls of an international school of cinema.

Written by

Stefano Bessoni, Luiso Berdejo, Marcello Paolillo

Directed by

Stefano Bessoni

Cast

Alberto Amarilla, Oona Chaplin, Leticia Dolera

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Production Countries

Italy, Spain, Ireland

Production Companies

pixstar

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

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