Dec 14, 2006 another lost seventies film, the strawberry statement featuring bruce davison. The strawberry statement 1970 edition open library. The student rebellions of the 1960s caught through the eyes of a columbia college undergraduate during the spring of 1968. Discusses his lack of authority to write a book, but decides to write one anyway. To my surprise it was a far more arty film per cinematography, editing,etc. His attraction to activist linda kim darby makes him. I first read james simon kunens the strawberry statement. Excepts from the strawberry statement appeared in new york magazine 1968 and the atlantic monthly 1969 before the entire work was published by random house in 1969. This movie is kinda like a late 60s version of casablanca, taking place in america, on a college campus. Discusses that he is the one writing the book, however his thought are no different than the thoughts of the youth of another generation. The strawberry statement 1970 official trailer bruce davison. Perl is a programming language suitable for writing simple scripts as well as complex applications see strawberry perl is a perl environment for ms windows containing all you need to run and develop perl applications.
Its an interesting mix of orchestral score, classical, rock and folk music. It is adapted from the book the strawberry statement, also written by. Its of the skimpy genre called political exploitation. Various the strawberry statement mp3 album download. This baby boomer missed seeing this movie before, but it was worth the wait. Students are rebelling against the war in vietnam, against cooperation of their university with corporations from the militaryindustrial complex, but also against the universitys appropriation of a playground in the poor africanamerican neighbourhood. The strawberry statement quotes showing 15 of 5 we youths say like all the time because we mistrust reality.
The strawberry statement is a 1970 american drama film about the counterculture and student. Notes of a college revolutionary, james simon kunen, a nineteenyearold columbia university sophomore, attempts to explain his generation of rebellious college students. The strawberry statement 1970 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Find album release information for strawberry statement original soundtrack on allmusic. This book was written on napkins and cigarette packs and hitchhiking signs. I had a nostalgic interest in it and had not seen it in 30 years. The strawberry statement 1970 nude scenes the strawberry statement was filmed in my hometown, stockton ca. He wrote the strawberry statement in the wake of the 67 and 68 protests, in which he took part. An apolitical college student joins a group of campus protesters to meet girls but gets swept up in their cause and involved in a violent confrontation with police. The strawberry statement 1970 is an unusual exploitation movie. The film is based on the reallife student upraising at columbia university by the sds, which would become even more radical in the 70s as the weather underground. After an opening scene, buffy saintemaries bouncy recording of joni mitchells circle game in the credit sequence from the political comicdrama the strawberry statement, 1970, starring bruce davison and kim darby.
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Set to anthemic songs of the time, the strawberry statement is both about and from the era of protests that swept campuses in the 1960s and 70s. Jul 08, 2014 set to anthemic songs of the time, the strawberry statement is both about and from the era of protests that swept campuses in the 1960s and 70s. An apolitical college student joins a group of campus protesters to. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent the strawberry statement online on moviefone.
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