Dallas Public Library

Howl, a film by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman

Label
Howl, a film by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
Howl
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
671816079
Responsibility statement
a film by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman
Runtime
84
Summary
Allen Ginsberg recounts the road trips, love affairs, and search for personal liberation that led to the most timeless, electrifying, and controversial work of his career. Pushing the limits and challenging the mainstream, the passionate and provocative Howl and its publisher find themselves on trial for obscenity, with prosecutor Ralph McIntosh setting out to have the book banned, while defense attorney Jake Ehrlich fervently argues for freedom of speech and creative expression
Technique
live action
Classification
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