Tortured Dust (1984)
The culmination of a series of autobiographical films that Brakhage made about his family (collectively known as The Book of Family), Tortured Dust was shot as the filmmaker's children from his first marriage were beginning to leave the house, and edited during Brakhage and his first wife Jane's impending separation. The first half concentrates on Brakhage's teenage sons as they move around the cabin that has been their home for almost 20 years, and the second half turns towards the filmmaker's three daughters.
Director: Stan Brakhage
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 13, 1984
Cast
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Stan Brakhage
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tortured Dust about?
- The culmination of a series of autobiographical films that Brakhage made about his family (collectively known as The Book of Family), Tortured Dust was shot as the filmmaker's children from his first marriage were beginning to leave the house, and edited during Brakhage and his first wife Jane's impending separation. The first half concentrates on Brakhage's teenage sons as they move around the cabin that has been their home for almost 20 years, and the second half turns towards the filmmaker's three daughters.
- Who directed Tortured Dust?
- Tortured Dust was directed by Stan Brakhage.
- Who stars in Tortured Dust?
- Tortured Dust stars Stan Brakhage, Jane Wodening.
- How long is Tortured Dust?
- Tortured Dust has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Tortured Dust produced?
- Tortured Dust was produced in United States of America.