Eraserhead - Claire Henry (BFI Film Classics) Classical Hollywood 'The Seventh Seal' (1957)

'The Seventh Seal' (1957)

to escape their fate

A tale of unlikely friendship between a naive athletically built hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy women and a physically ailing swindler with dreams of escaping to Florida

visually unique and deeply funny

Presented on Blu-ray for the first time

Eraserhead - Claire Henry (BFI Film Classics) Classical Hollywood 'The Seventh Seal' (1957)'Eraserhead' by Claire Henry (BFI Film Classics paperback 120 pages) A surreal and darkly humorous vision, David Lynch's Eraserhead (1977) has been recognised as a cult classic since its breakout success as a midnight movie in the late 1970s. Claire Henry's study of the film takes us into its netherworld, providing a detailed account of its production history, its exhibition and reception, and its elusive meanings.