The Very Eye of Night

IMDb 6.0 1958 • 15 min • MusicFantasy

Director

Maya Deren

Country

US

Plot Summary

Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate untroubled by gravity against a slowly changing starfield background. Their movements are accompanied by music scored for a small ensemble of woodwind and percussion.

Top Cast

Don Freisinger
Don Freisinger Dancer
Richard Sandifer
Richard Sandifer Dancer
Patricia Ferrer
Patricia Ferrer Dancer
Bud Bready
Bud Bready Dancer
Genaro Gómez
Genaro Gómez Dancer