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The Image (short film)

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Director
  
Michael Armstrong

Country
  
United Kingdom

6.6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
English

The Image (short film) movie poster

Release date
  
1969

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The Image is a 1969 black and white short film directed by Michael Armstrong with starring Michael Byrne and David Bowie in his first film role. The film is one of the few short films ever to receive a certified 'X' Rating and it gained this rating due to its violent content.

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The Image (1969 film) The Image 1969 film Wikipedia

Plot

A troubled artist (Michael Byrne) is haunted by a ghostly young man (David Bowie) who appears to step right out of one of the artist's paintings. From a brief summary located on the cover of the film's script, it reads: a study of the illusionary reality world within the schizophrenic mind of the artist at his point of creativity.

Cast

  • David Bowie as The Boy
  • Michael Byrne as The Artist
  • References

    The Image (1969 film) Wikipedia
    The Image (short film) IMDb The Image (short film) themoviedb.org