What is the duration of Ballad of the Skeletons?

The duration of Ballad of the Skeletons is 4 mins.

What is the original language of Ballad of the Skeletons?

The original language of Ballad of the Skeletons is English.

Who directed Ballad of the Skeletons?

Ballad of the Skeletons was directed by Gus Van Sant.

Which studio made Ballad of the Skeletons?

Ballad of the Skeletons was produced by Sundance.

Ballad of the Skeletons 1997

Q: Does Ballad of the Skeletons have end credit scenes?

Ballad of the Skeletons does not have end credit scenes.

Music

Runtime

4 mins

Language

English

The film overlays a close‑up of Allen Ginsberg delivering his “Skeletons” poem onto a bluescreen that gradually melts into a collage of archival film and video footage. Musicians accompany the recitation, blending their score with the historic images to shape a hybrid song that unfolds as a contemporary American anthem.

Sundance

Studio

Gus Van Sant

Director

Does Ballad of the Skeletons have end credit scenes?

No!

Ballad of the Skeletons does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Paul McCartney

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

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music video20th century1990sindependent film

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