Ginsberg/Corso Tapes
Originally released in 1984. Ginsberg/Corso Tapes is a feature film. directed by Robert Frank. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, and Peter Orlovsky
Synopsis
Longtime friends and frequent foils, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appeared onstage together countless times over the years, reading to audiences that sometimes numbered in the hundreds or thousands. On January 9, 1984, Robert Frank filmed Ginsberg reading his poem “White Shroud,” while Corso read a poem he had written the night before, some turgid verses on priapic preoccupations. — Museum of Modern Art
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ginsberg/Corso Tapes about?
Longtime friends and frequent foils, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appeared onstage together countless times over the years, reading to audiences that sometimes numbered in the hundreds or thous...
Who directed Ginsberg/Corso Tapes?
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes was directed by Robert Frank.
How long is Ginsberg/Corso Tapes?
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).
When was Ginsberg/Corso Tapes released?
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes was released on January 1, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ginsberg/Corso Tapes?
The main cast of Ginsberg/Corso Tapes includes Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky.