Belladonna
Synopsis
An experimental short by Beth B. It consists of rapidly intercut close-ups of talking heads reading statements from a Sigmund Freud case history; affidavits attesting to the atrocities of Dr. Josef Mengele, the Nazi war criminal; and journals from the trial of New Yorker Joel Steinberg, accused of killing his adopted daughter.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Beth B
- Original Title
- Belladonna
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Beth B
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Beth B
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Belladonna
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What is Belladonna about?
An experimental short by Beth B. It consists of rapidly intercut close-ups of talking heads reading statements from a Sigmund Freud case history; affidavits attesting to the atrocities of Dr. Josef Mengele, the Nazi war criminal; and journals from the trial of New Yorker Joel Steinberg, accused of killing his adopted daughter.
Who directed Belladonna?
Belladonna was directed by Beth B.
Who stars in Belladonna?
The principal cast of Belladonna includes Ida Applebroog, Beth B, Jonas Mekas.
When was Belladonna released and how long is it?
Belladonna was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 12m.