The film delves into the life and creative output of the iconic Beat Generation poet, featuring intimate readings of his most famous works, including the legendary "Howl". It also sheds light on his lesser-known pursuits as a musician and passionate advocate for social change, including his efforts to bring an end to the Vietnam War.
American Masters
The film shines a light on the remarkable life and literary legacy of Allen Ginsberg, a pioneering figure of the Beat Generation.