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Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer’s »The Boston Strangler« Remembered

REAL KILLER, FAKE NOSE retraces the making of Richard Fleischer’s THE BOSTON STRANGLER (1968), with special emphasis on its place in Fleischer’s oeuvre and its use of the split-screen technique, innovative at the time. The half-hour documentary features interviews with Mark Fleischer (the director’s son), Richard H. Kline (director of photography), and actress Sally Kellerman.

Germany 2013 · Produced, written and directed by Robert Fischer · Camera, sound and editing by Robert Fischer · Production manager (Los Angeles): Joan Cohen · Production manager (Munich): Françoise Ettel · Associate producer: Vincent Paul-Boncour · With Mark Fleischer, Richard H. Kline, Sally Kellerman · A Fiction Factory (Munich) Production · In association with Carlotta Films (Paris) · Running time: 30 minutes · French title: FAUX NEZ, VRAI TUEUR: SOUVENIRS DE »L'ÉTRANGLEUR DE BOSTON«

PUBLISHED ON THE FOLLOWING DVDS:

L’Etrangleur de Boston
L’Etrangleur de Boston (Blu-ray)
The Boston Strangler (Aus: Blu-ray)
The Boston Strangler (UK: dual-format)
The Boston Strangler (USA: Blu-ray)