Wise Blood Movie Cast. 1958 ford fairlane 500 in wise blood, movie, 1979. The older man persuades dourif to blind himself for real so that he can truly see the light (yes, the movie is that weird).
Fresh out of the army, hazel motes attempts to open the first church without christ in the small town of taulkinham. Cars, sedan — model origin: Director john huston and author flannery o'connor prove a formidable creative match in wise blood, a gothic satire anchored by brad dourif's vinegary performance.
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This was a bummer of a movie. The story has a certain violent momentum, but most of the action takes place inside the mind of its variously mad and damaged characters. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church. Army veteran hazel motes (brad dourif) decides to make his way in the world by impersonating.
