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    Me and My Brother

    Me and My Brother

    "The truth is somewhere between the documentary and the fictional. What is real one moment has become imaginary the next."

    1969

    1:31:51

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    6.4/10 (5)

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    Me and My Brother

    Genre

    Drama

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    Robert Frank

    Writers

    Sam Shepard, Robert Frank,

    Stars

    Julius Orlovsky, Peter Orlovsky, John Coe, Allen Ginsberg, Christopher Walken,