Running Around Like a Chicken with Its Head Cut Off

Running Around Like a Chicken with Its Head Cut Off

5.8/10
0h3min
1960Drama

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In a symbolic, black-and-white short, a young filmmaker grapples with existential themes, inspired by a classic masterpiece, in a surreal setting.

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Les Blank's first student film, made while at USC, starring Gail Blank, Pieter Van Deusen and Les himself. This short pays homage to Ingmar Bergman's Seventh Seal, the film that inspired Blank to become a filmmaker. Black & white. 4 minutes. 1960.