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Conrad Rooks
Director 1934 - 2011

Conrad Rooks

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Conrad Rooks was an American writer, actor, film director and producer most well-known for "Chappaqua", a semi-autobiographical exploration of the perils of drug addiction, the agony of withdrawal, and the author's journey to Europe and success with the aforementioned... Read full bio →

Directed Films

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2 titles
Siddhartha

Siddhartha

Conrad Rooks 1972 1h 23m

Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin and his search for a meaningful way of life. His journey takes him through periods of harsh asceticism, sensual pleasures, material wealth, self-revulsion and eventually to the oneness and harmony that he had been seeking.

Chappaqua

Chappaqua

Conrad Rooks 1966 1h 22m 6.5

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.

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