CHAPPAQUA Conrad Rooks 1966 Independant Film Trailer – LSD Drugs Drug Taking Cocaine Alcohol Abuse

grindhouse-exploitation-movies.blogspot.com CHAPPAQUA movie-downloads.notlong.com 1966 – Directed by: Conrad Rooks – Starring Jean-Louis Barrault, Conrad Rooks, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Ravi Shankar, Swami Satchidananda, Moondog, Ornette Coleman Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. Flashbacks to the beginings of psychedelia in San Fran. Written, Directed, Produced, and Acted in by Conrad Rooks. A true Beatnik cult classic. Swami Satchidananda was the first Swami to ever be brought to America, by Conrad Rooks himself. The United States was in turn introduced to Yoga and to the Eastern philosophies of Spiritual Healing. Conrad knew Andy Warhol before Andy knew Andy. And Conrad was integral part of the beat movement. He could be found in the coffee shops of Greenwich village long before it was hip or “Far Out”. He grew up in New York city, but lived in India for years,traveled the Globe and met some very unusual characters. One must applaud this Filmmaker for having the perseverance and foresight to recognize that America was heading in to a very twisted and “trippy” period, one of the most unusual times in American History for sure. He invested all of his own money, yes it’s true, NO other investors, unheard of today, for So many obvious reasons, did all of his own stunts, and somehow cast the icons of the beat generation to “act” in this movie. Ravi Shankar, Allen Ginsberg, And William S …