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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

★ 6.6/10•2010•1h 28m•Documentary

A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.

Yony Leyser · Director

Yony Leyser · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 5, 2010
Budget$160,000

Actors

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Self - Narrator

William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs

Self

David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg

Self

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van Sant

Self

Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

Self

Jello Biafra

Jello Biafra

Self

John Waters

John Waters

Self

Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson

Self

Patti Smith

Patti Smith

Self

Genesis P-Orridge

Genesis P-Orridge

Self

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

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