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Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press (2008)

★ 4.4/10 97 min Documentary United States English
Directors: Neil Ortenberg , Daniel O'Connor
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A Portrait Of Barney Rossett

Description

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.

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Barney Rosset Self
Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka Self
William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs Self (archive footage)
Jim Carroll
Jim Carroll Self
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Self
John Sayles
John Sayles Self
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal Self
John Waters
John Waters Self

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