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202369 minPGdocumentary

Wake The Dead

202369 minPGdocumentary

Hugh Gallagher's Gorotica is explored through interviews with cast and crew, revealing the challenges and creativity behind its production.

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Hugh Gallagher's Gorotica is explored through interviews with cast and crew, revealing the challenges and creativity behind its production.

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Hugh Gallagher directed Gorotica, a shot on video horror film. Wake The Dead features interviews with cast and crew members who worked on the project. Filmmakers share their experiences from the set, providing insights into the production process. The documentary includes never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage, capturing the challenges and creativity involved in making Gorotica. Running for 69 minutes, it offers a detailed look at this unique film and its creators.

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