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Loving (1957): Cast

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Loving is a 1957 short film directed by Stan Brakhage, starring Carolee Schneemann and James Tenney. It runs 6 minutes.

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Loving (1957) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
6 min
Director
Stan Brakhage
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Loving About?

The premise of Loving without spoilers.

A 1957 experimental short by Stan Brakhage depicts a couple making love under bright sunlight, visualized as a flare of orange, yellow and white light that conveys a nervous‑system ecstasy. The film was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the Film Foundation in 2009.

Loving Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Loving Cast

Carolee Schneemann leads the cast, with James Tenney. Directed by Stan Brakhage.

From the director

More from Stan Brakhage

More films directed by Stan Brakhage: Faustfilm: An Opera, Jane, Thot-Fal’N and Hymn to Her.

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FAQ

Loving FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Loving?

Loving runs 6 minutes.

When was Loving released?

Loving was released in 1957.

Who directed Loving?

Loving was directed by Stan Brakhage.

More films by Stan Brakhage

Who is in the cast of Loving?

Loving stars Carolee Schneemann and James Tenney.

Does Loving have a post-credit scene?

No. Loving has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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