The Broken Tower

"The truth is indecent"

Jun 20 2011 Not Rated 1h 39m
Biography, Drama, History

Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.

Plot

A look at the dreams, unapologetic love of men , manic highs and depressive, death-haunted lows of early 20th century rebellious, self-destructive visionary poet Hart Crane from his early years as the son of a wealthy Cleveland businessman through his sojourns in New York, Cuba and Paris.

Written by

James Franco, Paul Mariani

Directed by

James Franco

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Rabbit Bandini Productions, Made In Film-Land

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,344
Average Rating
4.8 out of 10
Metascore
46
Popularity
NA