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Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death

Plot: The trilogy 'Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death' (1947-1948), which began with Psyche (1947), the first film, produced by Gregory Markopoulos in 16mm, based on an unfinished novel by Pierre Louÿs, is completed with Lysis and Charmides, both based on Platonic dialogues. Addressing themes of homosexuality, these three films illustrate a symbolic use of colour and composition
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1948
76 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ann WellsAnn Wells
Ann Wells was
>> in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'The Girl'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George EmmonsGeorge Emmons
George Emmons was
>> in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'The Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gregory J. MarkopoulosGregory J. Markopoulos
Gregory J. Markopoulos was
19 in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'The Wanderer'.
Mon, Mar 12 1928 –
Thu, Nov 12 1992

Crew

Portrait of Gregory J. MarkopoulosGregory J. Markopoulos
Gregory J. Markopoulos was
19 in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 12 1928 –
Thu, Nov 12 1992
Portrait of Ralph Vaughan WilliamsRalph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams was
75 in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'Music'
Sat, Oct 12 1872 –
Tue, Aug 26 1958
Portrait of Arthur HoneggerArthur Honegger
Arthur Honegger was
55 in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'Music'
Thu, Mar 10 1892 –
Sun, Nov 27 1955
Portrait of Darius MilhaudDarius Milhaud
Darius Milhaud was
55 in Of Blood, of Pleasure and of Death
as 'Music'
Sun, Sep 04 1892 –
Sat, Jun 22 1974