
The Coney Island of Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Christopher Felver's enormously engaging documentary is a serious and powerful portrait of San Francisco's legendary poet, painter and City Lights publisher. Lawrence Ferlinghetti has been a vital creative force in the American literary scene since the 1950's when he arrived in San Francisco and began to write his infamous poems, including A Coney Island of the Mind.
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The Coney Island of Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Overview
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 13, 1996
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Coney Island of Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Director
Christopher Felver
Description
Christopher Felver's enormously engaging documentary is a serious and powerful portrait of San Francisco's legendary poet, painter and City Lights publisher. Lawrence Ferlinghetti has been a vital creative force in the American literary scene since the 1950's when he arrived in San Francisco and began to write his infamous poems, including A Coney Island of the Mind.