W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
General Information
- Original Title
- W.R. - Misterije organizma
- Author/Creator
- Makavejev, Dusan, director.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- Yugoslavia, 1971.
- Physical Description
- DVD-ROM (85 min.)
- Digital ver. identifier
- HU_OSA_10000554
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- dense film that cuts up footage of a primary plot of two young Yugoslavian girls, one a politico and the other a sexpot, and an affair with a visiting Russian skater. Mixing metaphors of Russia's relationship with Yugoslavia, intercut with footage and interviews with Wilhelm Reich and Al Goldstein of Screw magazine. The film applies Reich's theories of Orgone energy and analogies of Stalinism as a form of Freudian sexual repression.
Subjects
- Genre
- Fiction films
Bibliographic Information
- Title Translation
- W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Call Number | Status | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVD-ROM | OSA Film Library | FL Record 1423 | Available | - | - |
| Digital film | OSA Film Library | FL Record 1423 (HU_OSA_10000554.mp4) | Available | Access Copy, MP4 format |