Dark Star: H.R. Giger's World

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-08-18

Languages:

Swiss German

Countries:

Switzerland

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (127 Reviews)

Director:

Belinda Sallin

Genres:

Documentary Biography

Cast:

Leslie Barany Sandra Beretta Mia Bonzanigo Tom Gabriel Fischer

Writer:

Belinda Sallin

Fullplot:

He feels at home in places we would flee from and lives his life among the very things we fear. Throughout his life, HR Giger had inhabited the world of the uncanny, a dark universe on the brink of many an abyss. It was the only way this amiable, modest and humorous man was able to keep his fears in check. Giger was merely the bearer of dark messages, charting our nightmares, drafting maps of our subconscious and molding our primal fears. A film with and about the internationally acclaimed and controversial painter, sculptor, architect and designer (Oscar for 'Alien').

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