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What is to give light must endure burning
In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.Read moreLess
In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.
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In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Alejandro JodorowskySelf - Writer / Filmmaker
Michel SeydouxSelf - Film Producer
H. R. GigerSelf - Artist
Brontis JodorowskySelf - Actor
Amanda LearSelf - Singer / Dali's Muse
Devin FaraciSelf - Film Critic
Drew McWeenySelf - Film Critic
Gary KurtzSelf - Film ProducerExplore the crew
- Director
- Frank Pavich
- Director of Photography
- David Cavallo
- Producer
- Stephen Scarlata
- Editor
- Paul Docherty
- Producer
- Travis Stevens
- Producer
- Frank Pavich
- Original Music Composer
- Kurt Stenzel
- Editor
- Alex Ricciardi
- Editor
- Paul Docherty