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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb197312mUnited States of America

Once Upon a Time

Synopsis

We are first presented a cobweb castle, filled with the haunting doubts of the young protagonist. Spirits appear on the screen and are heard on the soundtrack. Gradually a female guide emerges and escorts the young man into an antechamber to another (and possibly higher) world.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Ann Arbor Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lawrence Jordan
Original Title
Once Upon a Time
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
12m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lawrence Jordan

Department Leadership Roster

Lawrence Jordan

Lawrence Jordan

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Once Upon a Time.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Time

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Once Upon a Time about?

We are first presented a cobweb castle, filled with the haunting doubts of the young protagonist. Spirits appear on the screen and are heard on the soundtrack. Gradually a female guide emerges and escorts the young man into an antechamber to another (and possibly higher) world.

Who directed Once Upon a Time?

Once Upon a Time was directed by Lawrence Jordan.

Who stars in Once Upon a Time?

The principal cast of Once Upon a Time includes Not specified.

When was Once Upon a Time released and how long is it?

Once Upon a Time was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 12m.