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An Englishman in New York, produced by Amanda Jenks; written by Brian Fillis; director, Richard Laxton

Label
An Englishman in New York, produced by Amanda Jenks; written by Brian Fillis; director, Richard Laxton
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
An Englishman in New York
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
produced by Amanda Jenks; written by Brian Fillis; director, Richard Laxton
Runtime
75
Summary
An exhilarating, funny and inspiring story focusing on Quentin Crisp's emigration to the United States during the final years of his life. After the film version of his autobiography, The Naked Civil Servant, is released to great acclaim, author, artist, and raconteur Crisp moves to New York City to star in a one-man off-Broadway show. What was supposed to be a month turns into decades as Crisp regales and captivates New York audiences with his wit and candor on lifetime lived as an outsider
Technique
live action
Classification