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Cain's Film

Cain's Film

1969

N/R

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

A film about Alexander Trocchi. Scottish born poet, writer, translator and author of "Young Adam" and "Cain's Book". Part of the film was made at the old Arts Laboratory and includes a discussion with William Burroughs. A portrait of Alexander Trocchi, covering his history as a writer, his interest in drugs, his family life, and ‘Sigma’, the organisation he founded to bring together like-minded people.

Jamie Wadhavan

Writer, Director

Cast:

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  • Alexander Trocchi

    Alexander Trocchi

  • William S. Burroughs

    William S. Burroughs

    Self
  • R.D. Laing

    R.D. Laing

  • Jim Haynes

    Jim Haynes

    Narrator
  • Davy Graham

    Davy Graham

    Self
  • Shawn Phillips

    Shawn Phillips