Movie Description
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
(1984)Overview
A portrait of Salford-born poet, storyteller and comic, John Cooper-Clarke. His poems, a satirical blend of humour and social comment, are delivered at a fast pace, often with musical backing. His style, and that of his contemporary Linton Kwesi Johnson, have influenced a generation of younger poets involved in a revival of popular poetry in Britain.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nick May
- Producer : Elizabeth Taylor-Mead,Peter Berry
- Editor : John Mister
- Cast : John Cooper Clarke,Linton Kwesi Johnson,Hilary Mason,Andy de la Tour,Sally Cranfield,Jules Deelder,Michele Roberts,Seething Wells
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleTen Years in an Open Necked Shirt
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-03-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 01m
Production CompaniesArts Council of Great Britain,Channel 4 Television,Metropolis Pictures
Genres
- Music
- Documentary