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Beat Generation

Beat Generation

9.2 (2)2014-02-0855m
Documentary

Overview

Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement.

Production
CPB Films

Tags & Hashtags

#freedomofspeech#sexualfreedom#anticonformity#counter-culture#malecamaraderie#beatgeneration#transgression#camaraderie#artisticrisk#artisticcouple#artisticlegacy#artisticfreedom#counterculture#generationaldivide#generationalclash#manifesto#creativefreedom#artisticcollaborations

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Cast

Damien Boisseau

Damien Boisseau

Allen Ginsberg (voice)

Éric Herson-Macarel

Éric Herson-Macarel

Jack Kerouac (voice)

Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac

Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Xavier Villetard
Writers
Xavier Villetard,Jean-Jacques Lebel

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