Me and My Brother
The truth is somewhere between the documentary and the fictional. What is real one moment has become imaginary the next.
19691h 31mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
Julius Orlovsky, after spending years in a New York mental hospital, emerges catatonic and must rely on his brother Peter, who lives with poet Allen Ginsberg. When Julius wanders off in the middle of filming, Frank hires and actor (Joseph Chaikin) to play the character and begins a fictional version of his psychological portrait. Then, as suddenly as he vanished, Julius turns up in an institution where he and Peter must face their relationship.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 2, 1969
- Original language
- English
- Cast
- Peter Orlovsky,John Coe,Julius Orlovsky,Nancy Fish,Christopher Walken,Allen Ginsberg,Maria Tucci
- Director
- Robert Frank
- Writer
- Robert Frank,Sam Shepard
- Cinematography
- Robert Frank
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0063286