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    A Poet from the Lower East Side

    96'

    1997-01-01

    10

    Documentary

    Overview:

    Filmmaker Gyula Gazdag's fascinating documentary follows Hungarian poet, playwright and activist István Eörsi on a trip to the streets of New York to visit his friend and contemporary, the iconic beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Shot just two years before Ginsberg's death, the film follows the two friends as they share poetry and laughs, wandering the streets of the Lower East Manhattan, musing about the past and contemplating the future.

    DirectingGyula Gazdag

    Cast

    1

    Self

    Allen Ginsberg

    1

    Self

    Jonas Mekas

    1

    Self

    István Eörsi

    1

    Self

    Peter Orlovsky

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Hungary
    • List of languages:
      1. List of companies:
        1. Vote Count: 1
        2. Popularity: 1.0805
        3. Status: Released
        4. Original title:Ginsberg - egy költö a Lower East Side-ról

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