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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 · Tropic of Cancer: Directed by Joseph Strick. With Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, David Baur, Laurence Lignières. The film depicts the adventures of expatriate American writer Henry Miller and his friends, as they pursue art, money, food, and sex in Paris.
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- Biography, Drama
- Joseph Strick
- 1970-02-27
In this adaptation of Henry Miller's controversial 1934 novel, the film's backdrop is 1960s Paris. Expatriate American novelist Henry Miller (Rip Torn) spends his life womanizing and cavorting...
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- Joseph Strick
- NC-17
- Rip Torn
Tropic of Cancer (1970) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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. Henry Miller. Novel. Betty Botley. Screenplay.
Tropic of Cancer - Rip Torn Stars in TROPIC OF CANCER, based on the Henry Miller Novel 1970's rush to bring forbidden content to film screens saw two of Henry Miller's formerly banned books adapted into movies.
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
