Shock Head Soul (movie)

Shock Head Soul (movie)

  • User score: 5
  • Production country: Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • Producer: Simon Pummell
  • Production companies: Hot Property Films, Illuminations Films, Submarine
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 4/26/2012
  • Run time: 86 min.

Movie description

This cross-media documentary (film, installation and website) explores the life and writings of Daniel Paul Schreber. Now famous as an Outsider Artist, Schreber was a successful lawyer, who in 1893, started to receive messages from God via a ‘Writing Down Machine’ that spanned the cosmos. He spent the next nine years confined to an asylum. This is his story.

Actors

Hugo Koolschijn

Hugo Koolschijn

Role(s): Daniel Paul Schreber

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Anniek Pheifer

Anniek Pheifer

Role(s): Sabine Schreber

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Thom Hoffman

Thom Hoffman

Role(s): Dr. Flechsig

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Jochum ten Haaf

Jochum ten Haaf

Role(s): Dr. Tauscher

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