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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

1986★ 8.4 · 102h 29mDocumentary

Overview

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

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Cast

Kenneth Anger
as Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono
as Self (archive footage)

John Lennon
as Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)

Andy Warhol
as Self (archive footage)

Jim McBride
as Self (archive footage)

Jonas Mekas
as Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg
as Self (archive footage)

Gregory Corso
as Self (archive footage)

Donatas Banionis
as Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy, Jr.
as Self (archive footage)

Adolfas Mekas
as Self (archive footage)

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Release date: 1986-02-22

Runtime: 2h 29m

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