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Short horror film

The Way to Shadow Garden (1954): Cast

The Way to Shadow Garden (1954) movie poster

The Way to Shadow Garden is a 1954 short horror film directed by Stan Brakhage, starring Walter Newcomb. It runs 11 minutes.

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The Way to Shadow Garden (1954) movie poster
Released
Runtime
11 min
Director
Stan Brakhage
Genre
Horror
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Way to Shadow Garden About?

The premise of The Way to Shadow Garden without spoilers.

At midnight a man in coat and tie enters an apartment, agitated. He splashes water on his face and laughs, then strips off his coat, tie, and shirt. His moods oscillate as he stares at a light bulb, lights a cigarette, and flips through a book. After a drastic, self‑destructive act, he opens doors that lead to a garden.

The Way to Shadow Garden Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • surrealism
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The Way to Shadow Garden Cast

Walter Newcomb stars in The Way to Shadow Garden. 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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The Way to Shadow Garden Also Known As

Also known as “Út az árnyak kertjébe”.

Also known as
  • Út az árnyak kertjébe

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The Way to Shadow Garden FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Way to Shadow Garden, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Way to Shadow Garden?

The Way to Shadow Garden runs 11 minutes.

When was The Way to Shadow Garden released?

The Way to Shadow Garden was released on February 5, 1954.

Who directed The Way to Shadow Garden?

The Way to Shadow Garden was directed by Stan Brakhage.

More films by Stan Brakhage

Who is in the cast of The Way to Shadow Garden?

The Way to Shadow Garden stars Walter Newcomb.

Does The Way to Shadow Garden have a post-credit scene?

No. The Way to Shadow Garden has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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