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Beat Generation

Beat Generation

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Documentary
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2014-02-08
⌚ Running Time: 55 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 9.2

Beloved Cast

Anasthasie Tudieshe original image
Narrator (voice)
Anasthasie Tudieshe
Simon Backès original image
William S. Burroughs (voice)
Simon Backès
Damien Boisseau original image
Allen Ginsberg (voice)
Damien Boisseau
Éric Herson-Macarel original image
Jack Kerouac (voice)
Éric Herson-Macarel
Jack Kerouac original image
Self (archive footage)
Jack Kerouac
Allen Ginsberg original image
Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg

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