Ganja and Hess
Summary:
A scientist stricken with an insatiable hunger for blood dominates this strikingly atmospheric drama. Dr. Hess Green (Duane Jones), a wealthy and respected African-American anthropologist, is assigned a new assistant, an intelligent but unstable man named George Meda (Bill Gunn). One drunken night, George stabs Hess with a dagger from the ancient African tribe of Myrthia and the... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Betty Barney - (Singer In Church)
Marlene Clark - (Ganja Meda)
Richard Harrow - (Dinner Guest)
John Hoffmeister - (Jack Sargent)
Leonard Jackson - (Archie)
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Review:
Ganja and Hess is a film that exists in an odd sort of limbo -- while a handful of fans (among them Spike Lee, James Monaco, and Tim Lucas) consider it a masterpiece, the film has been so inaccessible for so long that plenty of knowledgeable film enthusiasts have never even heard of it, and until recently most interested film buffs were... Continue >>
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