Cain's Film

Cain's Film

🎞️ Movie 27 min GB
1969

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.

Cast

William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Self
Self
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Davy Graham
Self
Self
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Jim Haynes
Narrator
R.D. Laing
R.D. Laing
Self
Self
Shawn Phillips
Shawn Phillips
Self
Self
Alexander Trocchi
Alexander Trocchi
Self
Self
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Davy Graham
Composer
Shawn Phillips
Shawn Phillips
Composer
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Richard Pratt
Cinematographer