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Central Bazaar (1976): Cast

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Central Bazaar is a 1976 drama directed by Stephen Dwoskin, starring Carola Regnier, Maggie Corey and Jay Sheridan. It runs 2 hours 36 minutes.

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Central Bazaar (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 36m (156 min)
Director
Stephen Dwoskin
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BFI
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Central Bazaar About?

The premise of Central Bazaar without spoilers.

Stephen Dwoskin’s experimental film gathers strangers and records their fantasy explorations over five days, echoing a ‘Big Brother’ observation. Gowns and makeup recall the erotic tone of European horror, underscoring the tension between performance and intimacy. Jonas Mekas called it a ‘theatre of life’, highlighting its raw look at desire.

Central Bazaar Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • orgy
  • erotica
  • female frontal nudity
  • female nudity
  • penis
  • makeup
  • avant garde
  • experimental film
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Central Bazaar Cast

Carola Regnier leads the cast, with Maggie Corey and Jay Sheridan. Directed by Stephen Dwoskin; 10 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Stephen Dwoskin

More films directed by Stephen Dwoskin: Age Is…, Trying to Kiss the Moon, Ballet Black and The Silent Cry.

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Details

Central Bazaar Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Puppet People” and “中央街市”.

Also known as
  • Puppet People
  • 中央街市

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Central Bazaar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Central Bazaar, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Central Bazaar?

Central Bazaar runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).

When was Central Bazaar released?

Central Bazaar was released on September 2, 1976.

Who directed Central Bazaar?

Central Bazaar was directed by Stephen Dwoskin.

More films by Stephen Dwoskin

Who is in the cast of Central Bazaar?

Central Bazaar stars Carola Regnier, Maggie Corey and Jay Sheridan, among 10 credited actors.

Does Central Bazaar have a post-credit scene?

No. Central Bazaar has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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