Ballad of the Skeletons

Name: Ballad of the Skeletons
Director: Gus Van Sant
Genre: Music
Released: 1997-11-20
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 5.833
Cast: Allen Ginsberg

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Ballad of the Skeletons

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Sundance

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1997-11-20

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.

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