Wholly Communion

Wholly Communion

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name = Wholly Communion


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director = Peter Whitehead.
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released = 1965
runtime = 33 minutes
country = flagicon|UK UK
language = English
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followed_by = Charlie is my Darling
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imdb_id = 0059910

"Wholly Communion" is a short documentary film made in 1965 by British filmmaker Peter Whitehead. It was filmed at the Royal Albert Hall, London, and documents a poetry event held on 11th June 1965 called the International Poetry Incarnation. It features poetry readings by Beat poets from the UK and U.S., including Allen Ginsberg and Adrian Mitchell.


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