The Ballad of Greenwich Village (2005)
70 min
The story of the artists, rebels, and bohemians who came to New York’s Greenwich Village over many decades, and changed the face of American culture through their art and politics. The film portrays important political and social movements that started in the Village - such as the first interracial jazz club, the earliest Socialist newspapers from before World War I, and the Stonewall rebellion that sparked gay liberation.
- Release date
- July 22, 2005
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Edward Albee as Self
- Woody Allen as Self
- Maya Angelou as Self
- Amiri Baraka as Self
- Judy Collins as Self
- Gregory Corso as Self
- Richie Havens as Self
- Roy Haynes as Self
- Norman Mailer as Self
Crew
- Allen Ginsberg · Archive footage
- Karen Kramer · Director
- Karen Kramer · Writer
- Karen Kramer · Producer
- Chuck Bludsworth · Cinematographer