A Poet on the Lower East Side: A Docu-Diary on Allen Ginsberg

1997 NR 1h 36m 8.4

Two writers from the opposite ends of the world share a meeting of the minds. Hungarian poet and translator István Eörsi journeys to New York City to meet literary legend Allen Ginsberg. Shot just two years before Ginsberg's death, the...

Two writers from the opposite ends of the world share a meeting of the minds. Hungarian poet and translator István Eörsi journeys to New York City to meet literary legend Allen Ginsberg. Shot just two years before Ginsberg's death, the film follows the pair as they revisit some of the beat poet's old haunts and meet his friends Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso and Jonas Mekas.


Info about A Poet on the Lower East Side: A Docu-Diary on Allen Ginsberg

Originally Released: Jan 01, 1997

Production Country: Hungary

Genres: Documentary