Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World

Name: Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World
Director: Shirley Clarke
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 51 min
Cast: Robert Frost, John F. Kennedy

1963Dir. Shirley Clarke51m

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Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World is a 1963 documentary directed by Shirley Clarke. The film explores the life and work of the acclaimed poet Robert Frost, captured shortly before his death.

This documentary runs for 51 minutes and provides an intimate portrait of Robert Frost through various segments. It features his speaking engagements at Amherst and Sarah Lawrence Colleges, interwoven with scenes from his life in rural Vermont.

The film includes personal reminiscences about Frost's career, showcasing his contributions to poetry while also reflecting on his character. Notable moments include Frost receiving an award from President John F. Kennedy and a tour of an aircraft carrier, adding layers to his public persona.

As a work directed by a woman and focusing on a significant literary figure, this documentary holds a unique place in the genre. Its preservation by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive highlights its importance in documenting American poetry and culture.

Explore the nuances of Frost's character. · Interesting blend of public and private moments. · Great for discussions on poetry and its impact.

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Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World is a documentary.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Shirley Clarke.

Who are some of the notable figures featured in the film?

The documentary features Robert Frost and includes a segment with President John F. Kennedy.

What year was the film released?

The film was released in 1963.

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Explore the nuances of Frost's character. · Interesting blend of public and private moments. · Great for discussions on poetry and its impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the genre of the film?

Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World is a documentary.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Shirley Clarke.

Who are some of the notable figures featured in the film?

The documentary features Robert Frost and includes a segment with President John F. Kennedy.

What year was the film released?

The film was released in 1963.

Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World

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