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The Beats: An Existential Comedy

A "film poem" that focuses on the Beat poetry scene of the late 1950s.

1980

Documentary

English

Crew and Cast

Philomene LongDirectorShirley ClarkeShirley Clarke
Lawrence FerlinghettiAllen GinsbergAllen GinsbergVivaVivaAndy WarholAndy Warhol

Storyline

A "film poem" that focuses on the Beat poetry scene of the late 1950s.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
26 May 1980

Production

Director
Philomene Long

Box Office

Budget
$36.0

Languages

Original
English