Mike Kuchar Movies

They walk through "life", sometimes with no "compass" in hand and become "lost".

A cavalcade of characters in conflict with consciousness is conjured up within the confines of Studio 8 at the San Francisco Art Institute and...

In this thespian workout, a troop of stage actors improvises within a kaleidoscopic zone of warped spaces.

His written letters will fade at the first light; if indeed he is dreaming the world!

An early masterpiece by Mike Kuchar, in which Babette tells all, leaving no turgid stone unturned.

Lost film featuring vignettes of individual couples in a bathtub

Waiting to die and waiting to live is the same thing to him that chants: "Let me not be mad... let me not be MAD... LET ME NOT BE MAD!"

A House Wife's hum-drum world dissolves away into a thorny Passion Play of miraculous visions.

Two earthbound bodies soul-surf into a new age of enlightenment.

"A film counterpointing the hard reality of the present with the fantastic actuality or imagining of the idyllic past. This is best realized in the...

This movie was made mostly in Brooklyn during some very hot and empty evenings. Since the evenings were so empty, Jane Elford, the star, urged me to...

...Somewhere inside him something slumbers; the myths, the beliefs that flow, fuse and burn through him.

Two men and two women attempt to re-assemble the scattered pieces of life's puzzle.

From the elephant house of Bronx Zoo to the eight story tall Tabonga Terrace apartments on Sedgwich Avenue, living Mammals scream for their place in...

Dark, domestic tensions need the cleansing rays of a bright summer afternoon.

Earth's "garden" is fragrant with temptations but has far too many "thorns". He got "stung" and fell...got up...and fell, again and again!

(1962) Color, Sound, 9 min.

From here to there.

In the depths of night lurks a beautiful fever that heats a man's blood.

A 'poet' and a 'painter' discover a malign muse, but their fear and anger keep them young.