A Poet from the Lower East Side

A Poet from the Lower East Side 1997 Released

Directed by Gyula Gazdag

Documentary · 96 min

 

A Poet from the Lower East Side 1997 Released

Directed by Gyula Gazdag

Documentary · 96 min

 

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.

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.
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Jan 1, 1997
COUNTRY
HU
LANGUAGE
EN
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