At the Quinte Hotel movie poster

At the Quinte Hotel

October 15, 2005 0h 4m

Originally released in 2005. At the Quinte Hotel is a animation film. directed by Bruce Alcock. At just 4 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Al Purdy

Synopsis

America had Charles Bukowski and Canada had Al Purdy, a hard-drinking, hard-living poet who wrote about bars, hockey and beer. In this vibrant and kinetic short film, Purdy reads his best-known poem (involving a beer, a bar, and a brawl) accompanied by a dizzying array of animation that perfectly captures the work's ironic tone and its exuberant evocation of alcohol, antagonism and Art.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 0h 4m 4 minutes total
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is At the Quinte Hotel about?

America had Charles Bukowski and Canada had Al Purdy, a hard-drinking, hard-living poet who wrote about bars, hockey and beer. In this vibrant and kinetic short film, Purdy reads his best-known poe...

Who directed At the Quinte Hotel?

At the Quinte Hotel was directed by Bruce Alcock.

How long is At the Quinte Hotel?

At the Quinte Hotel has a runtime of 0 hours and 4 minutes (4 minutes total).

When was At the Quinte Hotel released?

At the Quinte Hotel was released on October 15, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in At the Quinte Hotel?

The main cast of At the Quinte Hotel includes Al Purdy.