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Black Moon

Black Moon

An apocalyptic Alice in Wonderland!

19756.01h 41m

Overview

There is a global civil war between men and women. A teenage girl tries to escape this reality and arrives at a hidden place where a strange unicorn lives with a family: sister, brother, many children and an old, bedridden woman who stays in contact with the world through her radio.

Directed by Louis Malle
Written by Louis Malle, Joyce Buñuel
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Top Cast

Cathryn Harrison

Cathryn Harrison

Lily

Therese Giehse

Therese Giehse

Old Lady (as Thérèse Giehse)

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

Sister Lily

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Dallesandro

Brother Lily

Themes & Keywords

dreamssibling relationshipbrotherallegorysurrealradiosisterapocalypsefamilynatureold ladysexual awakeningunicornhiddentyrannybreastfeedinggender violencewonderland

About Black Moon

Black Moon is a fantasy, horror, mystery film released in 1975 exploring themes of dreams, sibling relationship, brother, allegory, surreal, radio. Directed by Louis Malle, it stars Cathryn Harrison, Therese Giehse, Alexandra Stewart. There is a global civil war between men and women. A teenage girl tries to escape this reality and arrives at a hidden place where a strange unicorn lives with a family: sister, brother, many children and an old, bedridden woman who stays in contact with the world through her radio.

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