Ganja & Hess
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Ganja & Hess (1973, USA) is a Vampire film directed by Bill Gunn.
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- Included in: Fanged Fiends: 10 Vampire Classics
Main Details
- Released in 1973 | Color
- Running Time: 110 min | USA: 78 min (cut version)
- Production Co: Kelly/Jordan Enterprises
- Distribution Co: Kelly/Jordan Enterprises (1973) (USA) (theatrical)
- Directed by Bill Gunn
- Written by Bill Gunn
- Starring Marlene Clark, Duane Jones, Bill Gunn, Sam Waymon, Leonard Jackson, Candece Tarpley, Richard Harrow
- Produced by Jack Jordan, Quentin Kelly, Chiz Schultz, Joan Shikegawa
- Original Music by Sam Waymon
- Cinematography by James E. Hinton
- Film Editing by Victor Kanefsky
Plot Summary
- After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor's assistant finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
Also Known As
- Black Evil
- Black Vampire (USA) (video title)
- Blackout: The Moment of Terror
- Blood Couple (cut version)
- Double Possession
- Vampires of Harlem
Taglines
- Some Marriages Are Made In Heaven. Others Are Made In Hell.
- The Black Mass of Exorcism! The Only Ritual That Could Promise Them Death...and An End To The Horrors of Possession!
- Double Possession... The Story Of A Man And Woman Possessed By The Devil!