CAST AND CREW
Henry Darger
Release Date: Unspecified Release - Wide Release
Distributor:
Film Genre: Drama
Country: United States
Distributor:
Film Genre: Drama
Country: United States
The story of Darger, a recluse whose trove of fantasy-themed artwork in his home was discovered by his landlord after he died in 1972. Orphaned at an early age, Darger was deemed a troublemaker and placed in a variety of mental institutions until he ran away at age 16. For the next six decades, Darger worked as a janitor in the Chicago area. His artwork was primarily included in a 15,000-page narrative, "The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What Is known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion."
TRIVIA
Zwick directed the The Last Samurai (2003).
MOVIE NEWS ITEMS
2003-12-02
Variety reports that Edward Zwick is developing a biopic based on the life of Chicago artist, with an eye to direct the film.
Variety reports that Edward Zwick is developing a biopic based on the life of Chicago artist, with an eye to direct the film.
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