Film
Bardo Follies
1967 · 20m
- IMDb
- 7.1
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Overview
A shot of a Southern Belle waving to a group of tourists on a pleasure boat ride is looped, multiplied and then melted, creating psychedelic abstract images. “A paraphrasing of certain sections of the Tibetan Book of the Dead in motion picture terms.” - Harvard Film Archive. Originally ran 45 minutes, then was edited down to 30, then 20 minutes. Final version was simply entitled "Diploteratology" and runs 7 minutes, and is the most commonly shown version.
Crew
- Owen LandDirector
Details
- Release date
- May 2, 1967
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
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