Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
American Masters · Season 31 · Episode 8
This documentary draws on the rich palette of Poe’s evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author, exploring the misrepresentations of Poe as a drug-addled madman akin to the narrators of his horror stories.
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Season
31
Episode
8
Air Date
30/Oct/2017
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
90 min
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This documentary draws on the rich palette of Poe’s evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author, exploring the misrepresentations of Poe as a drug-addled madman akin to the narrators of his horror stories.
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