

Fireworks
Synopsis
A dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a 'light' and is drawn through the needle's eye. A dream of a dream, he returns to bed less empty than before.

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THE FILMS OF KENNETH ANGER VOL. 1 DVD TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-01-04
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Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema
Festival / Special Debut
December 31, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenneth Anger
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenneth Anger
- Original Title
- Fireworks
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenneth Anger
Kenneth Anger
Kenneth Anger
Department Leadership Roster
Kenneth Anger
Director
Kenneth Anger
Writer
Kenneth Anger
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fireworks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fireworks about?
A dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a 'light' and is drawn through the needle's eye. A dream of a dream, he returns to bed less empty than before.
Who directed Fireworks?
Fireworks was directed by Kenneth Anger.
Who stars in Fireworks?
The principal cast of Fireworks includes Kenneth Anger, Gordon Gray, Bill Seltzer.
When was Fireworks released and how long is it?
Fireworks was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 14m.



















