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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box (1991): Cast

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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box is a 1991 documentary directed by Mark Stokes, starring Joseph Cornell, Susan Sontag and Stan Brakhage. It runs 44 minutes.

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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
44 min
Director
Mark Stokes
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box About?

The premise of Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box without spoilers.

A 1991 documentary exploring Joseph Cornell’s life, the creator of enigmatic collage boxes and experimental filmmaker whose Rose Hobart once sparked jealousy in Salvador Dalí. Interviews with Susan Sontag, Stan Brakhage and actor‑collector Tony Curtis offer insight into Cornell’s visionary work.

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Cast & crew

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box Cast & Characters

Joseph Cornell leads the cast, with Susan Sontag and Stan Brakhage. Directed by Mark Stokes; 10 actors are credited in all.

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Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box?

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box runs 44 minutes.

When was Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box released?

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box was released on November 29, 1991.

Who directed Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box?

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box was directed by Mark Stokes.

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Who is in the cast of Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box?

Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box stars Joseph Cornell, Susan Sontag and Stan Brakhage, among 10 credited actors.

Does Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box have a post-credit scene?

No. Joseph Cornell: Worlds in a Box has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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