Ballad of the Skeletons

Name: Ballad of the Skeletons
Director: Gus Van Sant
Genre: Music
Released: 1997-11-20
Duration: 240000 s
Rating: 5.833
Cast: Allen Ginsberg

Directed by Gus Van Sant

1997 4m[Music](/on-demand/category/music)

5.8

A close-up of Allen Ginsberg reciting his “skeletons” poem is bluescreened and dissolved against archival film and video clips, and backed by musicians to create a sort of song that becomes an American anthem.