Jodorowsky's Dune
August 30, 2013
Overview
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...More
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.
Cast and crew
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Frank Pavich
Director
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Self - Writer
Michel Seydoux
Self - Film Producer
CF
Chris Foss
Self - Artist
H. R. Giger
Self - Artist
JG
Jean-Paul Gibon
Self - Film Producer
Brontis Jodorowsky
Self - Actor
Amanda Lear
Self - Singer
CW
Christian Wander
Self - Singer
Devin Faraci
Self - Film Critic
DO
Diane O'Bannon
Self - O'Bannon's Widow
Drew McWeeny
Self - Film Critic
Gary Kurtz
Self - Film Producer
JV
Jean-Pierre Vignau
Self - Stunt Coordinator
Nicolas Winding Refn
Self - Filmmaker
Richard Stanley
Self - Filmmaker
Douglas Trumbull
Self - V
Dan O'Bannon
Self - V
Salvador Dalí
Self - Painter (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)