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Jodorowsky's Dune
What is to give light must endure burning
In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.
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Synopsis
In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.
More about Jodorowsky's Dune
Cast
Alejandro JodorowskySelf - Writer / Filmmaker
Michel SeydouxSelf - Film Producer
H. R. GigerSelf - Artist
Brontis JodorowskySelf - Actor
Amanda LearSelf - Singer / Dali's MuseCredits
- Directed by
- Frank Pavich
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $662.7K
Production
Snowfort PicturesUnited States
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