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Ballad of the Skeletons

11/20/1997

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0hr 4min

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Music

STORY

A close-up of Allen Ginsberg reciting his “skeletons” poem is bluescreened and dissolved against archival film and video clips, and backed by musicians to create a sort of song that becomes an American anthem.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Paul McCartney

    Director

  • Gus Van Sant

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Sundance

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney

Self