Ballad of the Skeletons

Name: Ballad of the Skeletons
Rating: 5.0

Not Rated Music

Starring: Allen Ginsberg

Writer: Gus Van Sant, Allen Ginsberg

Release Date:
November 20, 1997

Ratings:
5.0 / 10

Director:
Gus Van Sant

Companies:
Sundance

Overview

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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