Wax, or The Discovery of Television Among the Bees

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

Cast

David Blair

as Jacob Maker

Father Bessarion

as Himself

William S. Burroughs

as James "Hive" Maker

Florence Ormezzano

as Alleellee Zillah

Meg Savlov

as Melissa Maker

Meg Savlov

as Himself

Dr. Clyde Tombaugh

as Himself

Reviews

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David Blair > Morgan Freeman I can't remember the last time I laughed so hard, for so long, in a single sitting. Every time Blair ends a sentence with "the bees" in that perfectly flat monotone voice, my god. I've always touted Klimov's Come and See as the pinnacle of anti-war film, but now it's ...

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