The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg

Synopsis

Visionary, radical, spiritual seeker, renowned poet, founding member of a major literary movement, champion of human rights, Buddhist, political activist and teacher. Extensive archival footage, interviews, and home movies cover Allen Ginsberg's life, activism, and influence on American culture through the Beat era, the 1960s, and beyond.

Director

Jerry Aronson

Written by

Jerry Aronson

Studio

American Masters Pictures

Released

17 February 1994

Genres

Documentary