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Tropic of Cancer is a 1970 American drama film directed by Joseph Strick, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Betty Botley. It is based on Henry Miller's 1934 autobiographical novel Tropic of Cancer. The film stars Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, David Baur, Laurence Lignères, Phil Brown and Dominique Delpierre.
Feb 27, 1970 · Based on Henry Miller's controversial novel, the film follows his expatriate life in Paris as he pursues art, money, food, and sex. Rip Torn stars as Miller, with Ellen Burstyn as his wife, and James T. Callahan as his friend Fillmore.
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- Biography, Drama
- Joseph Strick
- 1970-02-27
Rip Torn stars as Henry Miller, a 1960s Paris expatriate who lives a life of debauchery and writing. The film, directed by Joseph Strick, is based on Miller's controversial 1934 novel and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Joseph Strick
- NC-17
- Rip Torn
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- Joseph Strick
- NC-17
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A color release from Paramount Pictures tackled Henry Miller's most celebrated novel, Tropic of Cancer. Miller's 1934 book had been published through the help of his married lover Anais Nin during his years as a Bohemian in Paris.
- Rip Torn
Tropic of Cancer is the bold film version of Miller's semi-autobiographical underground classic. Rip Torn (The Larry Sanders Show) portrays Miller as he bed-hops and bar-hops through Paris. Subtitles: English. Starring: Rip Torn James T. Callahan Ellen Burstyn. Directed by: Joseph Strick.
Overview. Expat American writer Henry Miller hustles his way through Paris in a series of amorous encounters while trying to find his literary voice. Joseph Strick. Director, Screenplay.
