Ganja & Hess (1973)
by Bill Gunn
Capricci – April 6 , 2021
Original title :
Audio : English DTS-MA 2.0 Mono
Subtitles : French
Country : US
Year : 1973
Duration : 112' ( )
Format : Blu-ray + DVD Combo
Area : B
Gender : Horror, Fantasy
Synopsis
While researching an ancient African people, anthropologist Dr. Hess is struck with a ceremonial dagger by his assistant, who soon after commits suicide. Hess then discovers an addiction to human blood. When Ganja, the assistant's wife, arrives at his house, she discovers the body and begins a strange relationship with Dr. Hess of death, blood and lascivious sweetness.
“Ganja & Hess: Blood of the Thing”: documentary (2006, 29')
The film and its context, seen by Jean-Baptiste Thoret (62')
"Ganja & Hess", back to the music, by Joseph Ghosn (14')