English country squire sir hugo cunningham searches for immortality by literally bottling up the spirit of the dead, or asphyx. The asphyx was released on dvd by image entertainment on 3 march 1998. When his sons death in a horrific boating accident is caught on film, he. The asphyx full hd movies for free flick vault youtube. The assistant, his daughters fiance, commits suicide. The asphyx is a great film, and the bluray picture quality is very nice, plus the bluray is region free, so will play on your uk bluray player. Simpson, the league mvp, surpassed cleveland browns running back jim browns single season. It was later released by anchor bay entertainment on 26 april 2004 and by hens tooth video on 27 october 2009. When his sons death in a horrific boating accident is caught on film, he discovers that a. The asphyx 1972 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The ancient greeks believed that a force known as an asphyx departed from our bodies at the moment of death.
In 1973, simpson had arguably the best season for a running back in nfl history. The party quickly turns into a disaster as he captures on film the tragic drowning of his wife and son. The asphyx 1973 a victorian aristocrat has a morbid fascination with photographing the dead. Has hugo discovered the asphyx, the spirit of the dead described in greek mythology. Mainly set in the 1870s the film follows a scientist. It was released on dvd and bluray by kino video on 17 april 2012. When the film is replayed later, the same ghostlike presence appears. The scientist succeeds in capturing his own asphyx, but when he starts experimenting on his daughter, he accidentally kills her. The great thing about this film is the asphysthe soul because the sound it makes when they try to trap it, is very creepy, and i just love the sets which make the film so atmospheric its untrue. It flies towards his son, and vanishes inside his dying body.