Howl (2010)

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As Alan Ginsberg (James Franco) talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.

Directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.

© Oscilloscope Pictures 2012

Released in 2010 by Oscilloscope Pictures.

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