Movie Description

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

(2014)

Overview

The highly anticipated follow-up to their critically acclaimed VIDEO NASTIES: MORAL PANIC, CENSORSHIP & VIDEOTAPE documentary, director Jake West and producer Marc Morris continue uncovering the shocking story of home entertainment post the 1984 Video Recordings Act. A time when Britain plunged into a new Dark Age of the most restrictive censorship, where the horror movie became the bloody eviscerated victim of continuing dread created by self-aggrandizing moral guardians. With passionate and entertaining interviews from the people who lived through it and more jaw dropping archive footage, get ready to reflect and rejoice the passing of a landmark era.

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Facts

Original TitleVideo Nasties: Draconian Days

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-03-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 37m

Production CompaniesNucleus Films

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Horror