• StatusReleased
  • Release Date2004-01-15
  • Runtime81 minutes
  • TaglineThe Mystery of Henry Darger
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDocumentary
  • Production
    CompaniesDiorama Films, ITVS
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.

Casts

Henry Darger

Larry Pine

Dakota Fanning

Wally Wingert