The serpent's egg / Also know as: Schlangenei Also known as: Ormens ägg - Special ed., widescreen. , United States Germany (West) - Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, ©2004. - 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. - Ingmar Bergman collection . - Ingmar Bergman collection. .

Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. Special features: Audio commentary by David Carradine; "Away from home" featurette; "German expressionism" featurette; Photo gallery; Theatrical trailer.

Special features: "Away from home" featurette -- "German Expressionism" featurette -- Audio commentary / David Carradine -- Photo gallery -- Original theatrical trailer.

Production designer, Rolf Zehetbauer ; costume designer, Charlotte Flemming ; production executive, Harold Nebenzal ; assistant director, Wieland Liebske ; music, Rolf Wilhelm ; choreography, Heino Hallhuber ; editor, Petra von Oelffen ; sound, Karsten Ullrich ; art directors, Werner Achmann, Friedrich Thaler. Production designer, Rolf Zehetbauer ; costume designer, Charlotte Flemming ; production executive, Harold Nebenzal ; assistant director, Wieland Liebske ; music, Rolf Wilhelm ; choreography, Heino Hallhuber ; editor, Petra von Oelffen ; sound, Karsten Ullrich ; art directors, Werner Achmann, Friedrich Thaler.

Liv Ullmann, David Carradine, Gert Froebe, Heinz Bennent, Toni Berger, Christian Berkel, Paula Braend, Erna Bruenell, Paul Buerks, Gaby Dohm, Emil Feist, Kai Fischer, Georg Hartmann, Edith Heerdegen, Klaus Hoffmann, Grischa Huber, Volkert Kraeft, Gunther Malzacher, Lisi Mangold, Guenter Meisner, Kyra Mladeck, Heide Picha, Hans Quest, Charles Regnier, Walter Schmidinger, Irene Steinbeisser, Fritz Strassner, Glynn Turman, Ellen Umlauf, Wolfgang Weiser, Ralf Wolter, James Whitmore.

An American trapeze act comes to pre-World War II Germany and two of the members are trapped inside Berlin after the other commits suicide. They find work with Dr. Vergerus at St. Ana's clinic, and soon discover that all is not what it appears to be.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.


In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.

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Circus performers--Germany--Drama.
Suicide victims--Drama.
Feature films--United States.
Feature films--Germany (West)
Longs métrages--États-Unis.
Longs métrages--Allemagne (Ouest)
Artistes de cirque--Allemagne--Films.
Suicidés--Films.
Acróbatas y acrobacias--Germany--Teatro.
Berlín (Alemania)--Teatro.
Víctimas de suicidio--Teatro.
Circus performers.
Suicide victims.


Berlin (Germany)--Drama.
Berlin (Allemagne)--Films.
Germany.
Germany--Berlin.


Feature films--United States.
Feature films--Germany.
Feature films--Germany.
Foreign films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Horror films.
Feature films.
Drama.
Horror films.
Horror films.
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Feature films.
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Horror--Feature.
Films d'horreur.
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PN1997 / .S475 2004

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