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Talking Heads: Live in Rome

Talking Heads in concerto

Synopsis

On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cesare Pierleoni
Original Title
Talking Heads in concerto
Country of Origin
Italy
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 7m
Production Studios
RAI

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cesare Pierleoni

Department Leadership Roster

Cesare Pierleoni

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Talking Heads: Live in Rome

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Talking Heads: Live in Rome about?

On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.

Who directed Talking Heads: Live in Rome?

Talking Heads: Live in Rome was directed by Cesare Pierleoni.

Who stars in Talking Heads: Live in Rome?

The principal cast of Talking Heads: Live in Rome includes David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison, Adrian Belew.

When was Talking Heads: Live in Rome released and how long is it?

Talking Heads: Live in Rome was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.