Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World (2014)

10/23/2014 (CH) • Documentary • 1h 36m

The Artist Who Designed Ridley Scott's Alien

Overview

An account of the life and work of Swiss painter, sculptor, architect and designer H. R. Giger (1940-2014), tormented father of creatures as fearsome as they are fascinating, inhabitants of nightmarish biomechanical worlds.

Dark Star: H. R. Giger's World (2014)

10/23/2014 (CH) • 1h 36m

Documentary

The Artist Who Designed Ridley Scott's Alien

Overview

An account of the life and work of Swiss painter, sculptor, architect and designer H. R. Giger (1940-2014), tormented father of creatures as fearsome as they are fascinating, inhabitants of nightmarish biomechanical worlds.

Top Billed Cast

H. R. Giger

Self

Leslie Barany

Self

Sandra Beretta

Self

Mia Bonzanigo

Self

Tom Gabriel Fischer

Self

Stanislav Grof

Self

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Keywords

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woman director

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