The Blue Hour (1971 film)

The Blue Hour is a 1971 American independent exploitation film directed by Serge Goncharoff.The film, a production of the company Grads Corps. was long thought lost before its rerelease on DVD in 2013.[1] It stars Mary Beth Hughes.

The Blue Hour
Directed bySergei Goncharoff
Ron Nicholas
Written byCarl Hittleman
Ron Nicholas
Produced byCarl Hittleman
StarringAnn Chapman
Nicholas Wayne
Mary Beth Hughes
CinematographyRobert Maxwell
Edited byS.Z. Goncharoff
Susan Trieste Collins
Distributed byGrads Corp.
Release date
  • 1971 (1971)
Running time
82 min
CountryUnited States

Plot

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The non-linear plot follows Tania, who arrives in Los Angeles and becomes a call girl. Dream-like flashbacks show her in turn of the century Greece where a young priest becomes obsessed with her.

Production

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The film is Serge (sometimes given as Sergei) Gontcharoff's directorial debut: he would later direct House of Terror. Goncharoff had been working as editor on The Female Bunch.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "BLUE HOUR / ONE NAKED NIGHT / THREE IN A TOWEL DVD". Grindhouse Video. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  2. ^ "The Blue Hour". www.mondo-digital.com. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
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