Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1991-10-21
Duration:85 min
Director:David Blair
Actors:David Blair, Father Bessarion, William S. Burroughs, Florence Ormezzano, Meg Savlov
Production:David Blair Productions, ZDF

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.

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