Around the Block
  • motion picture
  • 1h 20m

Around the Block

  • 1996
  • Director Alain Klarer

An intimate portait of several recovering drug addicts. All live in New York city, all come from different backgrounds with starkly contrasting social, professional and private lives. Their stories are drastically interwined. All have been "around the block" and survived to reconstruct their lives.

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With Joe Pagano, Shawn Miller und Ashley, Melinda Zix und Joey Morrison, Goerge Perez, Michel Auder, Chris Hand, Barbara Barg, Marilyn Harris und Shantae
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Synopsis

An intimate portait of several recovering drug addicts. All live in New York city, all come from different backgrounds with starkly contrasting social, professional and private lives. Their stories are drastically interwined. All have been "around the block" and survived to reconstruct their lives.

Details

Duration
1h 20m
Format
35mm, Beta SP
Production
Eine Koproduktion mit Vega Fim Inc, New York; Avventura Films, Paris; Télévision Suisse Romande TSR, Teleclub Mit der Unterstützung von Stadt und Kanton Zürich, Volkart Stiftung, Stanley Thomas Johnson Stiftung, Katholischer Mediendienst

Credits

Director
Alain Klarer
Producer
Ruth Waldburger
Cast
Joe Pagano, Shawn Miller und Ashley, Melinda Zix und Joey Morrison, Goerge Perez, Michel Auder, Chris Hand, Barbara Barg, Marilyn Harris und Shantae
Photography
Jürg Hassler
Editing
Kristina Boden, Rachel Warden, Joanna Kiernan
Sound
Jeannie Gilliland
Music
Sam Bisbee
Versions
E/df