Movie Description
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
(2008)Overview
A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication.
Featured Crew
- Director : Neil Ortenberg,Daniel O'Connor
- Producer : Alex Meillier,Tanya Meillier
- Editor : Tanya Meillier
- Cast : Barney Rosset,Amiri Baraka,William S. Burroughs,Jim Carroll,Lawrence Ferlinghetti,John Sayles,Gore Vidal,John Waters,John Rechy
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleObscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-09-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Revenue₹ 29
Production CompaniesOscilloscope
Genres
- Documentary






























