ADDIO MANHATTAN
aka CIAO MANHATTAN
NEUES FILM-PROGRAMM NR. 6612
AUSTRIA 1974
"The Citizen Kane of The Drug Generation"
Starring Edie Sedgwick, Wesley Hayes & Isabel Jewell
Directed by John Palmer & David Weisman
Court Pictures / Maron Films / Sugarloaf Films Inc.
U.S.A. 1972
The film is dedicated to Edie Sedgwick and ends with the actual headlines announcing Sedgwicks' death. The film originally followed the excessively hip lives of Sedgwick and fellow Warhol superstar Paul America, as they lived life in the fast lane (literally speeding down the West Side Highway on massive amounts of amphetamine).
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