Corso: The Last Beat


1h 27m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Features the life and work of Gregory Corso, the youngest of the influential Beat Poet movement. A New York native, Corso survived an abusive childhood, adolescence in prison and a lifelong drug addiction to author such seminal works of Beat poetry as "Bomb" and "Marriage."

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arkwright Ventures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

Synopsis

Features the life and work of Gregory Corso, the youngest of the influential Beat Poet movement. A New York native, Corso survived an abusive childhood, adolescence in prison and a lifelong drug addiction to author such seminal works of Beat poetry as "Bomb" and "Marriage."

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arkwright Ventures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States October 2009

Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-12, 2009.

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-12, 2009.)