John Huston
Wise Blood
Edition 1980
106'
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1979
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Drama, Comedy
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Dialogue:
English
Director:
John Huston
Composer:
Alex North
With:
John Huston, Brad Dourif, Dan Shor
US Army war veteran Hazel Motes may not be a believing Christian, somehow observations like the state of a run-down country church, meeting the ridiculous frauds on the streets and memories inspire him to take up, after initially fierce refusal, the part of a traveling preacher when a cab driver insists he looks like one in his new hat. He starts his own new Church of Truth, without the crucified Jesus, his first disciple being an 18-year old simpleton with a 'prophetic gift'...
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Credits
Director
John Huston
Composer
Alex North
With
John Huston, Brad Dourif, Dan Shor
Scenario
Benedict Fitzgerald, Michael Fitzgerald
Director of Photography
Gerry Fisher
Editor
Roberto Silvi
Producer
Kathy Fitzgerald, Michael Fitzgerald
More information
Dialogue
English
Countries of production
United States of America
Screenplay based on
"Wise Blood" (Flannery O'Connor)
Year
1979
