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Andy Warhol (1987)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Kim Evans, Lana Jokel

Synopsis

The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips from his films, and conversations with his family and superstar friends. Andy Warhol, the son of poor Czech immigrants, grew up in the industrial slums of Pittsburgh while dreaming of Hollywood stars. He went on to become a star himself.

Actors

Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Himself
Paul Morrissey
Paul Morrissey
Himself
Viva
Viva
Herself
John Giorno
John Giorno
Himself
Brigid Berlin
Brigid Berlin
Herself
Gerard Malanga
Gerard Malanga
Himself
Sylvia Miles
Sylvia Miles
Herself
Billy Name
Billy Name
Himself
Ondine
Ondine
Himself
Edie Sedgwick
Edie Sedgwick
Herself (archive footage)
James Warhola
James Warhola
Himself
Ivan Karp
Ivan Karp
Art Dealer
Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Herself
Ondine
Ondine

Crews

Kim Evans
Kim Evans
Director
Lana Jokel
Lana Jokel
Director

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