Howl is an homage to the reading rituals of the Beat poets, to Wholly Communion, to 1965, to Allen Ginsberg, to Jack Kerouac, to William Burroughs, to all those books that we believe to be published in heaven, and to all the restless spirits, from these lands. The film documents the translator of the poem Howl into Turkish, accompanied by a musician.
Musician (Reed Flute)
The original title is "Uluma" (TR).
The film was directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin.
The screenplay was written by Mehmet Ada Öztekin.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1340166.
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