The Ray Bradbury Theater is an anthology series that ran for six seasons on HBO from 1985 to 1992. All 65 episodes were written by Ray Bradbury and many were based on short stories or novels he had written, including "A Sound of Thunder", Banshee, "The Playground" starring William Shatner as Charles Underhill (June 4 1985) and The Veldt (Nov. 15 1989)
"Barbara Carey flies to Italy to visit her blind sister Mary Ann, who is studying in a music academy. Once in Rome Barbara discovers her sister has disappeared and, according to the Italian police, she may have been murdered by a maniac who is obsessed with young sightless women. With the help of Martin Foster, from the British Embassy, Barbara starts trying to find out what ha...
一个十几岁的女孩,刚上初中,生活在一个现代化的企业社区,不小心被工厂的一种秘密化学产品污染了。她获得了神秘的能力,使她能够改变她的形状,用她的思想移动物体,并用小电荷击打人和物体。这家工厂的老板不断地寻找当地哪些孩子被污染了,这样他们就可以在她身上做实验,但他们的员工能力不强,搜寻工作既滑稽又徒劳。
该剧以 1984 年被称为世界上最严重的工业灾难的博帕尔毒气泄漏悲剧为背景,灵感来源于事件中的真实故事,被誉为 "一部关于勇气的惊心动魄的故事和对人性的礼赞"。
该剧将展示这场灾难中的无名英雄--印度铁路员工--所做的努力,他们超越了自己的职责范围,努力挽救被困在无助城市中的数百名无辜市民的生命。演员包括 R Madhavan、Kay Kay Menon、Divyenndu 和 Babil Khan。
至少有 3787 人在这起化学事故中丧生,数十万人暴露在致命气体中。有说法称,死亡人数实际上要高得多。