The Ballad of Greenwich Village
MovieTitle | The Ballad of Greenwich Village |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jul 22, 2005 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Karen Kramer |
Production country | US |
Run time | 70 min. |
The story of the artists, rebels, and bohemians who came to New York’s Greenwich Village over many decades, and changed the face of American culture through their art and politics. The film portrays important political and social movements that started in the Village - such as the first interracial jazz club, the earliest Socialist newspapers from before World War I, and the Stonewall rebellion that sparked gay liberation.