Chappaqua
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Chappaqua (1966, USA) is an Experimental film directed by Conrad Rooks.
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- Featured in: 42nd Street Forever: Volume 1
- Included in: Psychedelicinema: The World of Hippie Exploitation
Main Details
- Released in 1966
- Color/ B&W
- Running Time: 82 Min.
- Production Co: Minotaur
- Distribution Co: Universal Pictures (1967) (USA) (theatrical) (as Regional), Winkler Film
- Directed by Conrad Rooks
- Written by Conrad Rooks
- Starring Jean-Louis Barrault, Conrad Rooks, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Ravi Shankar, Paula Pritchett, Ornette Coleman, The Fugs, Herve Villechaize
- Produced by Francis Bouche, Louis-Emile Galey, Conrad Rooks
- Original Music by Ravi Shankar
- Cinematography by Étienne Becker, Robert Frank, Eugen Schüfftan
- Film Editing by Kenout Peltier
Plot Summary
- Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. Flashbacks to the beginings of psychedelia in San Fran.