Henry Miller
Writer · 1891 – 1980 · New York City, New York, USA
Henry Miller was born on 26 December 1891 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Reds (1981), Stille dage i Clichy (1970) and Jours tranquilles à Clichy (1990). He was married to Hoki Tokuda, Evelyn Byrd (Keven) McClure, Janina Martha Lepska, June Edith Smith and Beatrice Sylvas Wickens. He died on 7 June 1980 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
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Movie6.9DramaHistoryAn account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
Reds
1981 · 385 votes
Movie5.0DramaRomanceExpat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice.
Tropic of Cancer
1970 · 23 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryIn this documentary Anais Nin is shown at work, at home, and talking with and about her influences: D.H. Lawrence, Otto Rank, Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Martha Graham, Noguchi, Kenneth Anger, Maya Daren, Edmund Wilson, Lou Andreas-Salome and others.
Anaïs Nin Observed
1974 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryWriter Henry Miller, the colossus of Big Sur, at work, living in, revising old haunts in Brooklyn and Paris. He generously reveals how he saw his era, his peers and himself. He recalls his painful youth and his struggle to survive as a writer. He talks about art, dreams, and the allure of Paris. He reads passages from his works and enjoys himself with friends. What emerges is Miller’s charm, his gentleness and his lust for life.
The Henry Miller Odyssey
1974 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryTwo simultaneous explorations: One of the relationship between the author Henry Miller and his beloved Paris, France. The other; a travelogue documenting a group of artists and poets who've traveled to Paris to retrace Miller's footsteps.
Movie6.3DocumentaryTV MovieThe US writer Henry Miller (1891-1980), scandalous and nonconformist creator, hated by the most recalcitrant puritans, was a vilified genius, considered a threat, accused of being a sexist, of consciously pursuing the destruction of every civic principle; but he was also someone venerated as a saint, as a sex guru; and today as one of the most important characters of the twentieth century.
Movie7.0DocumentaryHenry Miller discusses his art as a writer, among friends and colleagues such as Lawrence Durell and Anais Nin among others.
Henry Miller: Reflections on Writing
1974 · 2 votes