

Plot Summary
Filmmaker Gyula Gazdag's fascinating documentary follows Hungarian poet, playwright and activist István Eörsi on a trip to the streets of New York to visit his friend and contemporary, the iconic beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Shot just two years before Ginsberg's death, the film follows the two friends as they share poetry and laughs, wandering the streets of the Lower East Manhattan, musing about the past and contemplating the future.
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Gyula Gazdag
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A Poet from the Lower East Side was directed by Gyula Gazdag and released in 1997.
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A Poet from the Lower East Side has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1997-01-01
- Status
- Released


