Films of Jess Franco

Book Overview

The Films of Jess Franco looks at the work of Jes s "Jess" Franco (1930-2013), one of the most prolific and madly inventive filmmakers in the history of cinema. He is best known as the director of jazzy, erotically charged horror movies featuring mad scientists, lesbian vampires, and women in prison, but he also dabbled in a multitude of genres from comedy to science fiction to pornography. Although he built his career in the ghetto of low-budget...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814343163
• ISBN13: 9780814343166
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"