Bukowski: Born into This
| Movie | |
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| Original title | Bukowski: Born into This |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2004 |
| length | 113 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | John Dullaghan |
| music | James Stemple |
| camera |
Matt Mindlin Art Simon |
| cut | Victor Livingston |
| occupation | |
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Bukowski: Born into This is an American documentary from 2004 . Directed by John Dullaghan . The 113-minute film deals with the life of the American writer Charles Bukowski .
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Charles Bukowski's life is shaped by a bad childhood, decades of poverty, alcohol addiction, turbulent relationships, and finally his international fame as a poet, writer and cult figure. In numerous interviews, the director John Dullaghan shows how relatives, neighbors, childhood friends and other poets experienced him. Using documents, photos and film recordings, Dullaghan draws a picture of the writer that extends far beyond the drunkard image.
reception
At the 2003 Sundance Film Festival , the film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in the Documentary category, but did not receive the award. The Rotten Tomatoes website evaluated 47 film reviews, 83% of which were positive, and describes the film as "thoroughly engaging".
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bukowski: Born Into This Movie Review, Pictures. (No longer available online.) Rotten Tomatoes, archived from the original on October 5, 2008 ; accessed on April 21, 2009 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
