Desistfilm
Directed by Stan BrakhageFour young men and a young woman sit in boredom. She smokes while one strums a lute, one looks at a magazine, and two fiddle with string. The door opens and in comes a young man, cigarette between his lips, a swagger on his face. The young woman laughs. As the four young men continue disconnected activities, the other two become a couple. When the four realize something has changed, first they stare at the couple who have kissed and now are dancing slowly. The four run from the house in a kind of frenzy and return to stare. The power of sex has unnerved them.
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Desistfilm was released on January 1, 1954.
Desistfilm was directed by Stan Brakhage.
Desistfilm has a runtime of 7m.
Four young men and a young woman sit in boredom. She smokes while one strums a lute, one looks at a magazine, and two fiddle with string. The door opens and in comes a young man, cigarette between his lips, a swagger on his face. The young woman laughs. As the four young men continue disconnected activities, the other two become a couple. When the four realize something has changed, first they stare at the couple who have kissed and now are dancing slowly. The four run from the house in a kind of frenzy and return to stare. The power of sex has unnerved them.
The key characters in Desistfilm are A. Austin, Robert Benson, Yvonne Fair.
Desistfilm is a Drama, Romance, Short film.
Desistfilm has an audience rating of 5.7 out of 10.
Desistfilm had a budget of $120.