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Dog Star Man

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Producing House

Experimental film following a cycle of seasons as well as the stretch of a single day as a man and his dog slowly ascend a mountain.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1965-02-22

Runtime: 78 mins

Director: Stan Brakhage

Writer: Stan Brakhage

Spoken language: No Language

Genres: Fantasy

Original title: Dog Star Man

Production Companies: Film-Makers' Cooperative, Brakhage

Production Countries: United States of America

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