5.7Summary
Derek Jarman's film portrait of American writer William S. Burroughs was shot in September 1982 during his first visit to England to attend the legendary Final Academy events at the South London Ritzy Cinema.
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- Directed by
- Derek Jarman
- Music by
- Genesis P-Orridge
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Facts
January 1, 1983 · 17 min · Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- January 1, 1983
- Runtime
- 17 min
- Content
- Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom