Altered States (1980)
Release Year: 1980
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Estados alterados, Viagens Alucinantes, Anexelengtes katastaseis, Au-delà du réel, Der Höllentrip, Eksperimentet, Experimentet, Förändrade tillstånd, Gerçegin Ötesinde, Korenine prividov, Muutostiloja, Odmienne stany swiadomosci, Stati di allucinazione, Változó állapotok, Viaje alucinante al fondo de la mente
Director: Ken Russell
Writer: Paddy Chayefsky
Summary
Directed by Ken Russell in 1980, 'Altered States' is a psychedelic science fiction film that explores themes of consciousness, reality, and the subconscious mind. The story is based on the novel of the same name by Piers Anthony. The movie is notable for its surreal visual effects and exploration of altered states of consciousness through drug use and sensory deprivation.