The Fall (1969)
Overview
"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a very personal documentary, and Whitehead appears in a large number of scenes, and we hear his lengthy ruminations on the state of the United States and the war in Vietnam.
Cast
Peter Whitehead
Narrator (voice)
Paul Auster
H. Rap Brown
Kwame Ture
Ossie Davis
Allen Ginsberg
Self
Tom Hayden
Gloria Steinem
Sammy Davis Jr.
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