Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall
Synopsis
This documentary looks at the conception, design and live shows of The Wall performed by Pink Floyd in 1980 and 1981. It features in-depth 1980s era interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason and shows footage of The Wall performed at Earl's Court in 1980. It also features archival footage of the Syd Barrett era Pink Floyd and discusses how David Gilmour was brought into the band to initially augment their live shows when Syd became unreliable due to his drug problem and how Gilmour ultimately replaced him.
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- Director
- Sonia Anderson
- Screenplay & Story
- Sonia Anderson
- Original Title
- Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- ARTE, Entertain ME
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What is Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall about?
This documentary looks at the conception, design and live shows of The Wall performed by Pink Floyd in 1980 and 1981. It features in-depth 1980s era interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Nick Mason and shows footage of The Wall performed at Earl's Court in 1980. It also features archival footage of the Syd Barrett era Pink Floyd and discusses how David Gilmour was brought into the band to initially augment their live shows when Syd became unreliable due to his drug problem and how Gilmour ultimately replaced him.
Who directed Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall?
Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall was directed by Sonia Anderson.
Who stars in Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall?
The principal cast of Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall includes David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Joe Boyd.
When was Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall released and how long is it?
Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.