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Jonas in the Desert

2h 3min

Documentary

Not a documentary in the strictest sense of the word. Rather, it is a journey through the world of the artist Jonas Mekas - one of the exponents of independent U.S. movies; founder and director of the New York Anthology Film Archive.

Cast

Diahnne Abbott

Diahnne Abbott

Self
Kenneth Anger

Kenneth Anger

Self
Stan Brakhage

Stan Brakhage

Self
Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self
Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Self
Ken Jacobs

Ken Jacobs

Self
Taylor Mead

Taylor Mead

Self
Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Self
Paul Morrissey

Paul Morrissey

Self
Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Self
Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Self
William Rice

William Rice

Self
Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Self
Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Self (archive footage)
Nick Zedd

Nick Zedd

Self

Release date

1st Jan 1994

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Deutsch