
Wharf
Synopsis
Originally the work was presented as a pre-ordered sequence of 35mm slides showing two unknown people walking around the wall of a sea-side swimming pool. Switching between positive and negative focus on the mystery of the hidden and unresolved narrative between the ‘lovers?’. On occasions, this work was shown in superimposition with sections of the film Talla. Two sound tapes were mixed in improvisation. A digital video version has been made using the original slide sequence and audio tapes.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 17, 1968
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Malcolm Le Grice
- Original Title
- Wharf
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Malcolm Le Grice
Department Leadership Roster
Malcolm Le Grice
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wharf
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wharf about?
Originally the work was presented as a pre-ordered sequence of 35mm slides showing two unknown people walking around the wall of a sea-side swimming pool. Switching between positive and negative focus on the mystery of the hidden and unresolved narrative between the ‘lovers?’. On occasions, this work was shown in superimposition with sections of the film Talla. Two sound tapes were mixed in improvisation. A digital video version has been made using the original slide sequence and audio tapes.
Who directed Wharf?
Wharf was directed by Malcolm Le Grice.
Who stars in Wharf?
The principal cast of Wharf includes Not specified.
When was Wharf released and how long is it?
Wharf was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 8m.
