Summary In an empty lot in Harlem, an elite group of New Yorkers prepares for a book-signing party given in honor of a writer who never shows up. Local residents, dealing with the practicality of life, look on as the guests obsess about identity, status, and success. Finally, the writer's fears and doubts are understood, with ironic implications. View more details
Directed : Robert Frank
Written : Robert Frank Sam North Michal Rovner
Stars : Zohra Lampert Taylor Mead William Rice William Youmans
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 12, 1992
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Switzerland
Official sites : Swiss producer's official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Harlem, New York, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft (SRG) Migros Foundation
Summary In an empty lot in Harlem, an elite group of New Yorkers prepares for a book-signing party given in honor of a writer who never shows up. Local residents, dealing with the practicality of life, look on as the guests obsess about identity, status, and success. Finally, the writer's fears and doubts are understood, with ironic implications. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 12, 1992
Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom Switzerland
Official sites : Swiss producer's official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Harlem, New York, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft (SRG) Migros Foundation