Bibliograph

Howl, Oscilloscope Laboratories presents ; a Werc Werk Works production ; in association with Telling Pictures and Rabbit Bandini Productions ; a Rob Epstein/Jeffrey Friedman film ; producers, Rob Epstein [and others] ; written for the screen and directed by Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman

Type

Label

Howl, Oscilloscope Laboratories presents ; a Werc Werk Works production ; in association with Telling Pictures and Rabbit Bandini Productions ; a Rob Epstein/Jeffrey Friedman film ; producers, Rob Epstein [and others] ; written for the screen and directed by Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Rated R

Main title

Howl

Oclc number

695052452

Responsibility statement

Oscilloscope Laboratories presents ; a Werc Werk Works production ; in association with Telling Pictures and Rabbit Bandini Productions ; a Rob Epstein/Jeffrey Friedman film ; producers, Rob Epstein [and others] ; written for the screen and directed by Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman

Runtime

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

Contributor