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Drama horror film

ORG (1979): Cast

ORG (1979) movie poster

ORG is a 1979 drama horror film directed by Fernando Birri, starring Jonas Mekas, Terence Hill and Jean-Luc Godard. It runs 2 hours 57 minutes.

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ORG (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 57m (177 min)
Director
Fernando Birri
Genres
Drama , Fantasy , Horror
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is ORG About?

The premise of ORG without spoilers.

The film delves into the intricate interplay of spirit, body and mind, unfolding as a nightmarish vision that the creator likens to a prolonged, personal exile. Its unsettling atmosphere stems from that distressing period, while the narrative and symbolism are drawn from an ancient Hindu legend.

ORG Themes & Keywords

· 35 tags
  • surrealism
  • psychedelic
  • avant garde
  • foreign language adaptation
  • william blake
  • thomas mann
  • quote
  • quotation
  • pseudo science
  • poetry quote
  • poetry quotation
  • one word title
+23 more
  • georges melies
  • che guevara
  • ambiguous title
  • alternate version
  • archive footage
  • sword swallower
  • interracial relationship
  • beach
  • male nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • experimental film
  • identity
  • suicide
  • mind body
  • jealousy
  • severed head
  • folklore
  • post apocalypse
  • love triangle
  • unhappiness
  • hindu
  • recapitation
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

ORG Cast & Characters

Jonas Mekas leads the cast, with Terence Hill as Zohommm!!! and Jean-Luc Godard. Directed by Fernando Birri; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Fernando Birri

More films directed by Fernando Birri: La Pampa Gringa, Flooded Out and Toss Me a Dime.

Full filmography
Videos

ORG Trailers & Videos

The trailer of ORG.

ORG Trailer (1979) by Fernando Birri

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FAQ

ORG FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is ORG?

ORG runs 2 hours 57 minutes (177 minutes).

When was ORG released?

ORG was released on August 31, 1979.

Who directed ORG?

ORG was directed by Fernando Birri.

More films by Fernando Birri

Who is in the cast of ORG?

ORG stars Jonas Mekas, Terence Hill as Zohommm!!! and Jean-Luc Godard, among 12 credited actors.

Does ORG have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is ORG in?

The original language of ORG is Italian.

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