Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
In 2009, Sean Baker sat down with the Godfather of Gore himself, Herschell Gordon Lewis, to discuss his legendary career as an exploitation pioneer and creator of the splatter movie. In 2019, the footage formed the basis for this documentary produced by the Criterion Channel.
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 27, 2019
Runtime
0h 17m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Production Companies
Cre Films, The Criterion Channel
Director
Sean Baker
Description
In 2009, Sean Baker sat down with the Godfather of Gore himself, Herschell Gordon Lewis, to discuss his legendary career as an exploitation pioneer and creator of the splatter movie. In 2019, the footage formed the basis for this documentary produced by the Criterion Channel.
