Patti Smith: Electric Poet

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Released January 07, 2022

Overview

At the age of 20, Patti Smith arrives in New York and upsets the codes of rock, poetry, and genre. She has become a living legend without ever leaving the sidelines. A poet, actress, and musician. Also militant. An artist with a thousand lives, now 74 years old. The documentary follows the course of Patti Smith's life. Childhood first, and the artist who says: "I wanted to be someone special. I felt distant. Not just from other children, I felt far from the whole world. I spent my childhood in think I was an alien. " Little Patti grew up in rural New Jersey and received a religious education from her Jehovah's Witness mother. But Patti Smith leaves the movement, which does not suit her artistic inclinations.

Runtime

0h 54m


Origin Country

France


Original Language

French


Original Title

Patti Smith, la poésie du punk


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Français (French)

Production Companies

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    ARTE

    France

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