Fragment of Seeking

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Fragment of Seeking

1947

0h 14m

5.6(17 votes)

Horror

Overview

A young man desperately seeks out the fleeting image of a female companion, and though he never quite catches her, he discovers much more through the surreal explorations of his own sexuality. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

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Curtis Harrington

Young Man with Glasses (uncredited)

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