The Shining

Silence, shining white snow. A small resort hotel lost alone in the mountains. Mysterious and mysterious place. Few people want to work here in winter. Rumor has it that the hotel is haunted. All previous guards killed their relatives, and then ended their own lives. It was here that the writer Jack Torrance came as a winter guard with his wife and young son Danny, who is endowed with the rare gift of "radiance". Read more Think about the worst. Alien space monsters? A deadly epidemic? Or, as in this insane Stanley Kubrick film, the fear of dying at the hands of someone who should love and protect you - at the hands of a family member? In the script based on Stephen King's novel, Kubrick combined the excellent performance of the actors, a stylishly chosen place of action, expertly shot shots and a structure made of shock. In the main role - Jack Nicholson ("And here's Johnny!"). His character, Jack Torrence, came to an elegant hotel to work as a caretaker during the off-season with his wife (Shelley Duvall) and son (Danny Lloyd). Torrence had never been here before. Or is it not quite so? The answer lies in the darkness woven from a criminal nightmare...