Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit (1997)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1997-07-03
  • User Rating: 5.2/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 7min
  • Language: English
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jonas Mekas
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Summary

This is a video record of the Buddhist Wake ceremony at Allen Ginsberg's apartment. You see Allen, now asleep forever, in his bed; some of his close friends; and the wrapping up and removal of Allen's body from the apartment. You hear Jonas' description of his last conversation with Allen, three days earlier. You see the final farewell at the Buddhist temple, 118 West 22nd Street, New York City, and some of his close friends: Patti Smith, Gregory Corso, LeRoy Jones-Baraka, Hiro Yamagata, Anne Waldman, and many others.

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  • Gregory Corso

    as Self
  • Allen Ginsberg

    as Self
  • Jonas Mekas

    as Self
  • Patti Smith

    as Self
  • Amiri Baraka

    as Self
Directing Jonas Mekas Director
Editing Jonas Mekas Editor
Crew Jonas Mekas Cinematography

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