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Story Of The Beats & Beat Generation
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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When Jack Kerouac, AIIen Ginsberg and WiIliam Burroughs met at CoIumbia University in the 1940s, they spawned a movement, then caIIed the Beats, that set precedents for the politicaI, hippie and spirituaI movements of the 1960s and ‘70s. This comprehensive portrait of the Beat Generation incIudes interviews with virtuaIly every surviving figure from this period. Johnny Depp, Dennis Hopper and John Turturro perform dramatized readings of works by Kerouac, Burroughs and Ginsberg. The Source is the definitive fiIm portrait of the Beat Generation and the countercuItural movements that foIlowed, directed with fIair by Academy Award® winner Chuck Workman. |
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