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In the Realms of the Unreal

In the Realms of the Unreal

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 15, 2004

Runtime

1h 21m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

71%

Original Title

In the Realms of the Unreal

Production Companies

Diorama Films, ITVS

Director

Jessica Yu

Description

In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.