Ballad of the Skeletons
A close-up of Allen Ginsberg reciting his “skeletons” poem is bluescreened and dissolved against archival film and video clips, and backed by musicians to create a sort of song that becomes an American anthem.
Release Date
November 20, 1997Runtime
4 minGenres
MusicDirected by
Gus Van SantWritten by
Gus Van Sant, Allen GinsbergLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
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