Richard Stanley

Born: 1966-11-22

Richard Stanley is a South African filmmaker, known for his work in the horror genre. He began his career making short films and music videos, and subsequently directed the feature films Hardware and Dust Devil, both of which are considered cult classics.


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as Man in Transit Lounge (uncredited)
Released: 1995-12-29

In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover...

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Dust Devil

as Transforming Dust Devil in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Released: 1992-07-11

A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.

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Hardware

as Talking elevator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1990-09-14

Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to...

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The Island of Dr. Moreau

as Melting Bulldog (uncredited)
Released: 1996-08-23

A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a...

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Jodorowsky's Dune

as Self
Released: 2013-08-30

Shot in France, England, Switzerland and the United States, this documentary covers director...

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Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

as Self
Released: 2014-08-24

The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a...

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78/52

as Self
Released: 2017-10-13

The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the...

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Shadowland

as Self
Released: 2024-11-29

Director Otso Tiainen’s fascinating study of an esoteric community hidden within the French...

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Vampire Diary

as Spanish Rapist
Released: 2007-06-16

Whilst making a documentary, filmmaker Holly meets the highly enigmatic and beautiful Vicki who...

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Exegesis Lovecraft

as uncredited
Released: 2021-10-08

A cathartic journey that Qais, a Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker embarks on as he traces the life...

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The Otherworld

as Self
Released: 2013-07-27

Hidden deep in the south of France, practically untouched by the modern age, is a place known by...

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In the Belly of the Beast

as Himself
Released: 2001-07-13

For 11 years, the FantAsia Film Festival in Montreal has been the premiere showcase in North...

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Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

as Self
Released: 2009-07-28

This thirty minute documentary features interviews with Giovinazzo's key contemporaries...

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A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

as Himself
Released: 2024-01-01

Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact.

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Tales of the Uncanny

as Self
Released: 2020-10-31

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

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The Darkside of Society

as Self
Released: 2023-08-28

It’s one of the most controversial, influential and groundbreaking horror satires of the 1980s....

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Uncovering Wolfen

as Self
Released: 2015-02-02

After the huge financial and cultural success of WOODSTOCK (1970), filmmaker and political...

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Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

as Himself
Released: 2016-02-23

Feature-length in-depth documentary by High Rising Productions chronicling the Giallo film genre...

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Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams

as Himself
Released: 2018-10-05

Clark Ashton Smith was a poet, fantasist, sculptor, and painter. This lyrical documentary...

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Cult of Terror

as Self - Filmmaker
Released: 2017-10-14

A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and...

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Incidents in an Expanding Universe

as Clean Shaven Pretentious Filmmaker / Greasy Beggar / Green Army Gunner / 3-Eyed Mutant / Green Army Flag Bearer / Alien Vendor
Released: 1985-01-01

The year 2037. Rugged soldier Max and weary sculptress Nicky try to sustain a relationship in a...

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Rites of Passage

as Primordial Man
Released: 1983-01-01

A disillusioned modern man is haunted by memories of a previous life as a primitive caveman who...

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Brave

as Man in the table (uncredited)
Released: 1994-01-01

Cult director Richard Stanley brings Marillion's music to the screen in the 50-minute BRAVE. A...

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A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus

as Self
Released: 2021-04-09

With free eyes, an open heart, good friends and a handful of luck, Gurcius Gewdner revisits some...

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