量子资源网提供本资源 <> Burroughs: The Movie exlores the life and times of controversial Naked Lunch author William S. Burroughs, with an intimacy never before seen and never reeated. The film charts the develoment of Burroughs' unique literary style and his wildly unconventional life, including his travels from the American Midwest to North Africa and several ersonal tragedies. Burroughs: The Movie is the first and only feature length documentary to be made with and about Burroughs. The film was directed by the late Howard Brookner. It was begun in 1978 as Brookner's senior thesis at NYU film school and then exanded into a feature which was comleted 5 years later in 1983. Sound was recorded by Jim Jarmusch and the film was shot by Tom DiCillo, fellow NYU classmates and both very close friends of Brookner's.