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Wise Blood

BBC One
on BBC One London

John Huston's Gothic drama, starring Brad Dourif, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton

Hazel Motes returns from army service to his home town in the bible-belt of southern America to set up the "Church of Truth without Jesus Christ".
(1979,15)
See Films: pages 44-49 ***

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Contributors

Director:
John Huston
Hazel Motes:
Brad Dourif
Asa Hawks:
Harry Dean Stanton
Hoover Shoates:
Ned Beatty
Enoch Emery:
Daniel Shor
Sabbath Lily Hawks:
Amy Wright
Hazel's grandfather:
John Huston
Landlady:
Mary Nell Santacroce
Preacher:
William Hickey
Source: Radio Times

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