Illuminated Texts

Illuminated Texts(1982)

01/27/1982 (US)Documentary2h 54m
7.1

Overview

"Breathtaking in its techniques, rhapsodic in its passion, and encyclopedic in its scope, the film traces the long fall from paradise into modern barbarism." - Art Gallery of Ontario

R. Bruce Elder

Director

R. Bruce Elder

Writer

Top Billed Cast

R. Bruce Elder

R. Bruce Elder

Professor

Anna Pafomow

Anna Pafomow

Student

Henry Jesionka

Henry Jesionka

Diabolus

James D. Smith

James D. Smith

Man in workshop with goggles

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Part of the The Book of All the Dead

The Book of All the Dead, R. Bruce Elder's 42-hour-long first cycle, gathers films he made between 1975 and 1994.

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