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The Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman
Documentary - 2007
The Polymath, or The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman
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A portrait of Samuel R. Delany, an award-winning African-American gay author whose credits include everything from science fiction to several issues of the Wonder Woman comic book. Using a range of experimental techniques and borrowed footage from Delany's home movies, Taylor captures his subject's thoughts on racism, violence, and his struggles with sexual identity.
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Samuel R. Delany

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Runtime:
75 min
Release date:
26 Apr 2007
Country:
US
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 4 nominations
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