Me and My Brother (film)
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Me and My Brother | |
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Directed by | Robert Frank |
Produced by | Helen Silverstein |
Written by | Robert Frank Allen Ginsberg Peter Orlovsky Sam Shepard |
Starring | Julius Orlovsky Peter Orlovsky |
Cinematography | Robert Frank |
Editing by | Bob Easton Helen Silverstein |
Release date(s) | 2 February, 1969 |
Running time | 91 min. |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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Me and My Brother is a 1969 independent film starred by Julius Orlovsky and directed by Robert Frank. Film stars Peter Orlovsky, John Coe, Seth Allen and Christopher Walken. It is Sam Shepard's film debut. Film tells a story of Julius and Peter Ovlosky.
[edit] Plot
Julius Orlovsky, after spending years in a New York mental hospital, emerges catatonic and must rely on his brother Peter, who lives with poet Allen Ginsberg. When Julius wanders off in the middle of filming, Frank hires and actor (Joseph Chaikin) to play the character and begins a fictional version of his psychological portrait. Then, as suddenly as he vanished, Julius turns up in an institution where he and Peter must face their relationship.
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