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Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife (1994)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 59M

Director : Nicola Roberts

Synopsis

A poetic look at the life and legacy of legendary author Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), who wrote over over a hundred short stories and 44 novels of mind-bending sci-fi, exploring themes of authority, drugs, theology, mental illness and much more.

Actors

Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick
Himself (archive footage)
Brian Aldiss
Brian Aldiss
Jim Blaylock
Jim Blaylock
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Anne Dick
Anne Dick
Tessa B. Dick
Tessa B. Dick
Thomas M. Disch
Thomas M. Disch
Russell Galen
Russell Galen
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Kleo Mini
Kleo Mini
Tim Powers
Tim Powers
Greg Proops
Greg Proops
(voice)
Barry Spatz
Barry Spatz
Lawrence Sutin
Lawrence Sutin
Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon
Paul Williams
Paul Williams
Kim Stanley Robinson
Kim Stanley Robinson

Crews

Nicola Roberts
Nicola Roberts
Director

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