cast
Josh Hartnett (John Ecas), John Malkovich (Wes Tauros), Keir Dullea (Ulim), Jaime Ray Newman (Laura Ecas), Bérénice Marlohe (Karen Kitson), Joseph Runningfox („Third Eye”), John Rhys-Davies (dr Herman), Steven Skyler („Grey Horse “), Marek Probosz (John Kazubowski), Ewa Idzikowska (Amanda Joyce)
The story is based on the Navajo Indian legend about deities locked in stones of the Valley of the Gods. The second storyline focuses on Wes Tauros, the richest man on Earth. Leading an eccentric life after a personal tragedy, Tauros buys the rights to uranium mine in the Valley of Gods, desecrating the Indian holy grounds. The third story focuses on John Ecas, Tauros’ employee who is tasked with writing his boss’s biography.
LECH MAJEWSKI
Born in 1953 in Katowice. Film and theatre director, creator of Videoart, screenwriter, poet, novelist and painter. Studied an art at the Academy of Fine Art in Cracow, also directing on the National Film School in Łódź. Author of photographic, painting and sculptural exhibitions and Videoart presented in many museums and galleries around the world. Member of the American Academy of Film Arts and Science (AMPAS), (American Directors ‘ Guild (DGA) and European Film Academy (EFA). Awarded at numerous international festivals. Lecturer at many universities and colleges around the world.
FILMOGRAPHY
2019 Vallery of the Gods (Dolina Bogów)
2013 Field of Dogs (Ornica)
2010 The Mill and the Cross (Młyn i krzyż)
2006 Glass Lips (Szklane usta)
2003 The Garden of Earthly Delights (Ogród rozkoszy ziemskich)
2001 Angelus
1999 Wojaczek
1997 The Roe’s Room (Pokój saren)
1994 Gospel According to Harry (Ewangelia według Harry’ego)
1988 Prisoner of Rio (Więzień Rio)
1985 Flight of the Spruce Goose (Lot świerkowej gęsi)
1980 The Knight (Rycerz)
1978 The Announcement of Silence (Zapowiedź ciszy)
screenings
AMC Village Crossing 18
(7000 Carpenter Rd., Skokie)
Saturday, 11/23/2019 7:30 PM.
Copernicus Center
(5216 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago)
Friday, 11/22/2019 7:00 PM.
2019, 131 min, Poland, Luxemburg, USA
English
Direction/Reżyseria
LECH MAJEWSKI
Script/Scenariusz
LECH MAJEWSKI
Cinematography/Zdjęcia
LECH MAJEWSKI,
PAWEŁ TYBORA
Art Direction/Scenografia
LECH MAJEWSKI,
CHRISTOPHER R. DEMURI
Music/Muzyka
JAN A.P. KACZMAREK
Editing/Montaż
NORBERT RUDZIK
Sound/Dźwięk
ZBIGNIEW MALECKI,
LECH MAJEWSKI
Produced by/Produkcja
ANGELUS SILESIUS,
ROYAL ROAD ENTERTAINMENT
Producers/Producenci
LECH MAJEWSKI,
FILIP JAN RYMSZA