Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

Oct 21, 1991

1h 25m

★ 6.5

Overview

Computer programmer/beekeeper Jacob gets a "television" implanted in his brain by a race of telekinetic bees, which causes him to experience severe hallucinations.

Genres

Science Fiction

Production Companies

David Blair Productions

ZDF

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Cast

Jacob Maker

David Blair

Himself

Father Bessarion

James "Hive" Maker

William S. Burroughs

Alleellee Zillah

Florence Ormezzano

Melissa Maker

Meg Savlov

Himself

Meg Savlov

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