Movie Description
The Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman
(2007)Overview
A portrait of Samuel R. Delany, an award-winning African-American gay author whose credits include everything from science fiction to several issues of the Wonder Woman comic book. Using a range of experimental techniques and borrowed footage from Delany's home movies, Taylor captures his subject's thoughts on racism, violence, and his struggles with sexual identity.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fred Barney Taylor
- Cast : Samuel R. Delany
Cast
Self
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Facts
Original TitleThe Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-04-26
Original Language
Runtime 01h 15m
Genres
- Documentary
























