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199626mUnited Kingdom

The Vanishing of Richey Manic

Synopsis

In the wake of Manic Street Preachers guitarist and lyricist Richey Edwards's mysterious disappearance in 1995, this documentary traces his life, troubled relationship with fame and the circumstances surrounding his vanishing. Featuring interviews with Boy George, Shaun Ryder, Deborah Curtis and Steve Lamacq, the film examines both the cult that developed around Edwards and the darker consequences of celebrity.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stuart Clarke
Original Title
The Vanishing of Richey Manic
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
Wild Dream Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stuart Clarke

Producers

Ali McGrath

Department Leadership Roster

Stuart Clarke

Director

Ali McGrath

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Vanishing of Richey Manic

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

What is The Vanishing of Richey Manic about?

In the wake of Manic Street Preachers guitarist and lyricist Richey Edwards's mysterious disappearance in 1995, this documentary traces his life, troubled relationship with fame and the circumstances surrounding his vanishing. Featuring interviews with Boy George, Shaun Ryder, Deborah Curtis and Steve Lamacq, the film examines both the cult that developed around Edwards and the darker consequences of celebrity.

Who directed The Vanishing of Richey Manic?

The Vanishing of Richey Manic was directed by Stuart Clarke.

Who stars in The Vanishing of Richey Manic?

The principal cast of The Vanishing of Richey Manic includes Richey Edwards.

When was The Vanishing of Richey Manic released and how long is it?

The Vanishing of Richey Manic was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 26m.