She won’t be silenced.
Film Synopsis
Mute Witness (1995) follows a mute American makeup artist working on a low-budget horror film in Moscow who becomes trapped inside the studio after hours. As she stumbles upon the filming of a real murder and is discovered by those responsible, the situation intensifies into a desperate attempt to escape while remaining unheard and unseen. This British-German-Russian horror thriller blends claustrophobic suspense, urban isolation, and meta-cinematic tension in an examination of vulnerability, exploitation, and survival.
Mute Witness 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Arrow BD-ALL 4K/US 2024 | Arrow BD-A,B/US 2024 | Columbia DVD-1/US/OOP 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Director/Writer Anthony Waller | |||
| Audio Commentary by Production Designer Matthias Kammermeier and Composer Wilbert Hirsch, Moderated by Lee Gambin | |||
| “Snuff Movie” Presentation Video | |||
| The Silent Death: Snuff Films and “Mute Witness” - Video Essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas | |||
| The Wizard Behind the Curtains: Films Within Films and “Mute Witness” - Video Essay by Chris Alexander | |||
| Alec Guinness Footage | |||
| Location Scouting Footage | |||
| Stills Gallery | |||
| Teaser Trailer | |||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Arrow’s 4K UHD and Blu-ray editions included a 20-page booklet with writing by Michelle Kisner (“Seen But Not Heard: A Brief Exploration of Mute Women in Film”) and a double-sided foldout poster.
- Columbia’s DVD contains no extras. Trailers included: Anatomy (2000), Darkness Falls (2003) and Identity (2003).
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