Film

Beat Generation

9.2201455mDocumentary

Director: Xavier Villetard
Year: 2014

Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement.

Top cast

Anasthasie Tudieshe

Narrator (voice)

Simon Backès

William S. Burroughs (voice)

Damien Boisseau

Allen Ginsberg (voice)

Éric Herson-Macarel

Jack Kerouac (voice)

Jack Kerouac

Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

Directed by

Xavier Villetard

Written by

Xavier Villetard, Jean-Jacques Lebel

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