John Cale on screen

The Houseguest

Director: Franz Harland (1987). Music: John Cale. Screenplay by Judith Marshall & Frederic Lahey.

B&W. 30 minutes. 16 mm.

A low-budget spoof of a Bergmannesque summer resort love triangle that ends with a surreal twist.

Cast:
Bolek Greczynski: Anastas, a wanderer
Zoë Tamerlaine (Lund): Marla, the lady
John Cale: Hubley, her husband
Judy Niland: a visitor.

Numerous awards. Screened by PBS-TV in the United States.