Savage Messiah

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Savage Messiah
Directed by Ken Russell
Produced by Ken Russell
Written by H.S. Ede (book)
Christopher Logue
Starring Dorothy Tutin
Scott Antony
Helen Mirren
Music by Michael Garrett
Cinematography Dick Bush
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s) September 1972 (UK)
Running time 103 min.
Country U.K.
Language English
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Savage Messiah is a 1972 biographical film of the life of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, made by Russ-Arts and distributed by MGM. It was directed and produced by Ken Russell with Harry Benn as associate producer, from a screenplay by Christopher Logue, based on the book Savage Messiah by H.S. Ede. The music score was by Michael Garrett (though music by Debussy and Scriabin was also used), and the cinematography by Dick Bush.

It starred Dorothy Tutin, Scott Antony, Helen Mirren, Lindsay Kemp, Peter Vaughan and Michael Gough.

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