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Memory: The Origins of Alien

6.420191h 35mMovieDocumentary

The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic…

DirectorAlexandre O. Philippe
WriterAlexandre O. Philippe
ProducersTony Malzone·Kerry Deignan Roy

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Cast · Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe

RSRonald Shusett
Ronald Shusett
Self
RC
Roger Christian
Self
IPIvor Powell
Ivor Powell
Self
TRTerry Rawlings
Terry Rawlings
Self
TSTom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt
Self
VCVeronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright
Self
RCRoger Corman
Roger Corman
Self
GSGary Sherman
Gary Sherman
Self
CS
Carmen Scheifele-Giger
Self
CWClarke Wolfe
Clarke Wolfe
Self
DO
Diane O'Bannon
Self
AMAdam Egypt Mortimer
Adam Egypt Mortimer
Self

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