Cain's Film
Synopsis
A film about Alexander Trocchi. Scottish born poet, writer, translator and author of "Young Adam" and "Cain's Book". Part of the film was made at the old Arts Laboratory and includes a discussion with William Burroughs. A portrait of Alexander Trocchi, covering his history as a writer, his interest in drugs, his family life, and ‘Sigma’, the organisation he founded to bring together like-minded people.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jamie Wadhavan
- Screenplay & Story
- Jamie Wadhavan
- Original Score
- Davy Graham, Shawn Phillips
- Original Title
- Cain's Film
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
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Jamie Wadhavan
Jamie Wadhavan
Davy Graham, Shawn Phillips
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Jamie Wadhavan
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Jamie Wadhavan
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cain's Film
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What is Cain's Film about?
A film about Alexander Trocchi. Scottish born poet, writer, translator and author of "Young Adam" and "Cain's Book". Part of the film was made at the old Arts Laboratory and includes a discussion with William Burroughs. A portrait of Alexander Trocchi, covering his history as a writer, his interest in drugs, his family life, and ‘Sigma’, the organisation he founded to bring together like-minded people.
Who directed Cain's Film?
Cain's Film was directed by Jamie Wadhavan.
Who stars in Cain's Film?
The principal cast of Cain's Film includes Alexander Trocchi, William S. Burroughs, R.D. Laing, Jim Haynes, Davy Graham.
When was Cain's Film released and how long is it?
Cain's Film was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Cain's Film?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cain's Film was composed by Davy Graham, Shawn Phillips.