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Drug-Taking and the Arts (1994)
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(Credited cast) | Bernard Hill | ... | The Presenter |
 | Phil Daniels | ... | Thomas De Quincey |
 | Jon Finch | ... | Gérard de Nerval |
 | Danny Webb | ... | Jean Cocteau (as Daniel Webb) |
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| Brian Aldiss | ... | Himself (author) |
| J.G. Ballard | ... | Himself (author) |
| Virginia Berridge | ... | Herself (author) (as Dr Virginia Berridge) |
| Paul Bowles | ... | Himself (novelist) |
| Todd Boyco | ... | Andy Warhol |
| Robin Buss | ... | Himself (translator) |
| Carolyn Cassady | ... | Herself (author) |
| Ann Charters | ... | Herself (author) (as Prof. Ann Charters) |
| E.M.R. Critchley | ... | Himself (author) (as Dr E.M.R. Critchley) |
| Margaret Crosland | ... | Herself (author) |
| Tony Dickenson | ... | Himself (neuropharmacologist) (as Dr Tony Dickenson) |
| Annette Dolphin | ... | Herself (neuropharmacologist) (as Prof. Annette Dolphin) |
| David Gascoyne | ... | Himself (surrealist poet) |
| Allen Ginsberg | ... | Himself (poet) |
| Ronald Hayman | ... | Himself (author) |
| John Hemmings | ... | Himself (author) (as Prof. John Hemmings) |
| Bernard Howells | ... | Himself (King's College, London) |
| Francis Huxley | ... | Himself (nephew of Aldous Huxley) |
| Laura Archera Huxley | ... | Herself (widow of Aldous Huxley) (as Laura Huxley) |
| Oscar Janiger | ... | Himself (experimental psychiatrist) (as Dr Oscar Janiger) |
| Marek Kohn | ... | Himself (author) |
| Malcolm Lader | ... | Himself (psychopharmacologist) (as Prof. Malcolm Lader) |
| Timothy Leary | ... | Himself (LSD advocate) (as Dr Timothy Leary) |
| Grevel Lindop | ... | Himself (author) |
| George Melly | ... | Himself (collector, surrealist art) |
| Eric Mottram | ... | Himself (University of London) (as Prof. Eric Mottram) |
| Paul O'Prey | ... | Himself (editor) |
| Diana Quick | ... | Anaïs Nin |
| Peggy Reynolds | ... | Herself (editor) (as Dr Peggy Reynolds) |
| John Richardson | ... | Himself (author) |
| Avital Ronell | ... | Herself (author) (as Prof. Avital Ronell) |
| June Rose | ... | Herself (author) |
| Hubert Selby Jr. | ... | Himself (novelist) (as Hubert Selby Jnr) |
| John Sessions | ... | William Burroughs / Ken Kesey (voice) |
| Harry Shapiro | ... | Himself (author) |
| Jay Stevens | ... | Himself (author) |
| Robert Stone | ... | Himself (author) |
| Lawrence Sutin | ... | Himself (author) |
| Ian Walker | ... | Himself (author) (as Dr Ian Walker) |
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Storm Thorgeson directs this insightful documentary. Based on the idea that drugs have influenced some of our greatest minds (Poe, Baudelaire etc.) it documents just how influential drug experiences have been on the minds of great writers, poets and thinkers. It shows that one hundred years ago many people thirsted for some form of 'drug' to fuel imagination and creativity. Storm Thorgeson may be known to some viewers as the designer of Pink Floyd album covers. Informative, enjoyable, and spiritual...