Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

"A Portrait Of Barney Rossett"

2008 Documentary • 4.4 • 97 min

A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication.

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Cast

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Barney Rosset
Self
 Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka
Self
 William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Self (archive footage)
 Jim Carroll
Jim Carroll
Self
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Self
 John Sayles
John Sayles
Self
 Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal
Self
 John Waters
John Waters
Self
 John Rechy
John Rechy
Self

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