Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire (2017)
The US writer Henry Miller (1891-1980), scandalous and nonconformist creator, hated by the most recalcitrant puritans, was a vilified genius, considered a threat, accused of being a sexist, of consciously pursuing the destruction of every civic principle; but he was also someone venerated as a saint, as a sex guru; and today as one of the most important characters of the twentieth century.
Director: Gero von Boehm
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Cast
- Henry Miller - Self - Writer (archive footage)
- Anaïs Nin - Self - Writer (archive footage)
- Erica Jong - Self
- Tom Schiller - Self
- Georg Stefan Troller - Self
- Tony Miller - Self- Henry Miller's Son
- Arthur Hoyle - Self
- Brassaï - Self - Artist (archive footage)
- Barbara Kraft - Self
Screenplay
Production: Interscience Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English, Français
Original Language: de
Keywords
biography, portrait of an artist, usa literature, literature history
More Films by Director: Gero von Boehm
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire about?
- The US writer Henry Miller (1891-1980), scandalous and nonconformist creator, hated by the most recalcitrant puritans, was a vilified genius, considered a threat, accused of being a sexist, of consciously pursuing the destruction of every civic principle; but he was also someone venerated as a saint, as a sex guru; and today as one of the most important characters of the twentieth century.
- Who directed Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire?
- Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire was directed by Gero von Boehm.
- Who stars in Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire?
- Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire stars Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin, Erica Jong, Tom Schiller, Georg Stefan Troller, Tony Miller.
- How long is Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire?
- Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire?
- Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire produced?
- Henry Miller: Prophet of Desire was produced in Germany.