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Ganja & Hess / Kelly-Jordan Enterprises ; written and directed by Bill Gunn ; produced by Chiz Schultz.

LIBRA DVD 006 520
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gunn, Bill, director, screenwriter.
Schultz, Chiz, producer.
Jones, Duane, actor.
Clark, Marlene, 1937-2023, actor.
Waymon, Sam, musician.
Kelly-Jordan Enterprises, Inc., producer.
Allday Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Movies that fell through the cracks.
Movies that fell through the cracks
Language:
English
Genre:
Feature films.
Horror films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Twenty-fifth anniversary collector's edition.
Other Title:
Ganja and Hess
Place of Publication:
[Alexandria, VA] : All Day Entertainment, [1998]
System Details:
DVD; Dolby digital sound, 2-track mono.
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A black anthropologist is studying the ancient culture of Myrthia which disappeared when it was destroyed by a transmittable amoebic parasite that was addicted to blood. In the course of his research, he is stabbed with a Myrthian dagger by his assistant who then kills himself.
Participant:
Duane Jones, Marlene Clark.
Credits:
Director of photography, James E. Hinton ; editor, Victor Kanefsky ; music, Sam Waymon.
Notes:
Originally released as motion picture in 1973.
Includes widescreen presentation, interactive menus, access scene, full-length audio commentary by producer Chiz Schultz, star Marlene Clark, cinematographer James Hinton, composer Sam Waymon and 42 page essay by Tim Lucas and David Walker.
Restored director's cut
OCLC:
41083040
Publisher Number:
649686984121
98040001 Allday Entertainment.

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