Downtown '81

Name: Downtown '81
Director: Edo Bertoglio
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Released: 2001-07-13
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Saul Williams, Anna Shroeder, Debbie Harry, Giorgio Giomelsky

The film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. He wanders the downtown streets carrying a painting he hopes to sell, encountering friends, whose lives (and performances) we peek into.

Director:Edo Bertoglio

6.7

2001

72 mins

Languages:Japanese, Mandarin, English, Spanish

DramaComedyMusic

Production:

New York Beat Films