8.5Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American Odyssey (1987) is a Drama / Documentary film directed by Herménégilde Chiasson, starring Albert Belzile, Bertholet Charron, Mance Émond.
Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writer with Québec roots who became one of the most important spokesmen for his generation. Intercut with archival footage, photographs and interviews, this film takes apart the heroic myth and even returns to the childhood of the author whose life and work contributed greatly to the cultural, sexual and social revolution of the 1960s.
Albert Belzile, Bertholet Charron, Mance Émond, Carl Helmy, Freddy Helmy, Guy Nadon, Clarence Poirier, Clarence Poirier
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Find a movie by describing itPart documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writer with Québec roots who became one of the most important spokesmen for his generation. Intercut with archival footage, photographs and interviews, this film takes apart the heroic myth and even returns to the childhood of the author whose life and work contributed greatly to the cultural, sexual and social revolution of the 1960s.
Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American Odyssey was released in 1987.
The cast includes Albert Belzile, Bertholet Charron, Mance Émond, Carl Helmy.
