Beat Generation
7.3
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.
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Cast
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Anasthasie Tudieshe
Narrator (voice)
Simon Backès
William S. Burroughs (voice)
Xavier Villetard
Jean-Jacques Lebel
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Chromo sud
Cinématon
Damien Boisseau
Allen Ginsberg (voice)
Known for
The Summit of the Gods
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
Éric Herson-Macarel
Jack Kerouac (voice)
Known for
The Summit of the Gods
Oxygen
Jack Kerouac
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Our American Dream
Speak Out
Eric Herson-Macarel
Jack Kerouac (voice)
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
William S Burroughs
Self (archive footage)
J Edgar Hoover
Self (archive footage)
Gregory Corso
Self (archive footage)
Also in
The Godfather Part III
Pull My Daisy
Xavier Villetard Director · Jean-Jacques Lebel Writer
First release February 8, 2014 · Produced in France · Languages English, French
Production
CPB Films
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Finland · February 8, 2014
France · February 8, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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