Begotten /
"In this nightmare classic by Edmund Elias Merhige, a godlike thing dies giving birth to a quivering messiah thing; then the local villager things ravage and bury them, and the earth renews itself on their corpses. It is as if a druidical cult had re-enacted, for real, three Bible stories- crea...
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Los Angeles] :
World Artists Home Video,
[2001]
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| Summary: | "In this nightmare classic by Edmund Elias Merhige, a godlike thing dies giving birth to a quivering messiah thing; then the local villager things ravage and bury them, and the earth renews itself on their corpses. It is as if a druidical cult had re-enacted, for real, three Bible stories- creation, the Nativity and Jesus' torture and death on Golgotha- and some demented genius were there to film it"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Title from disc. Videodisc release of a 1989 film. Special features: Souvenir booklet -- Original trailer -- Still archive. "VWA1135"--container, "VWA1136"--disc label. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Written, directed, and produced by E. Elias Merhige. |
| ISBN: | 1566871360 |