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Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

“A Portrait Of Barney Rossett”

2008
1h 37m
Documentary
Director: Neil Ortenberg

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.

Cast

9 people
Photo of Barney Rosset as Self

Barney Rosset

Self

Photo of Amiri Baraka as Self

Amiri Baraka

Self

Photo of William S. Burroughs as Self (archive footage)

William S. Burroughs

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Jim Carroll as Self

Jim Carroll

Self

Photo of Lawrence Ferlinghetti as Self

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Self

Photo of John Sayles as Self

John Sayles

Self

Photo of Gore Vidal as Self

Gore Vidal

Self

Photo of John Waters as Self

John Waters

Self

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