Feb 08, 2014
55 min
Full-HD

Beat Generation (2014)

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.

Category

Documentary

Country

France

Companies

CPB Films

Anasthasie Tudieshe

Narrator (voice)

Simon Backès

William S. Burroughs (voice)

Damien Boisseau

Allen Ginsberg (voice)

Éric Herson-Macarel

Jack Kerouac (voice)

Jack Kerouac

Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

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