AFeature films
AA list of feature films by George Sluizer with detailed information
 




Language English
Format: 35mm 1:1.85

 


DARK BLOOD  (1993) (Unfinished)
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Starring
River Phoenix, Jonathan Pryce, Judy Davis

Directed by
George Sluizer

Plot Summary
Dealing with nuclear testing and its long-lasting deadly effects, the story portrays Boy, a young widower living in the desert on a nuclear testing site. Living as a hermit,he waits for the end of the world carving Katchina dolls that he believes have magical power. While travelling on a “second” honeymoon across the Arizona desert,the car of a Hollywood jet-set couple breaks down. They are rescued by Boy, who holds them prisoners because he desires the woman and wants to create a better world with her.

Screenplay
Jim Barton

Final adaptation
George Sluizer

Produced by
Joanne Sellar
Executive producers
Nik Powell & Stephen Woolley

Director of Photography – Ed Lachman
Production designers – Jan Roelfs / Ben van Os
Costumes – Jane Robinson
Sound – Alan Byer
Locations Utah – A.C. Ekker
Line producer – Daniel Lupi

Cast
Boy – River Phoenix
Harry – Jonathan Pryce
‘Buffy’ – Judy Davis
Motel woman – Karen Black

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