Movie Description
Ein Leben als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa
(1993)Overview
The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and work.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rudi Dolezal,Hannes Rossacher
- Producer : Gabrielle Faust
- Writer : Rudi Dolezal,Hannes Rossacher
- Editor : Klaus Hundsbichler
- Cast : Frank Zappa,Dweezil Zappa,Ahmet Zappa,Keith Moon,Brian May,Ringo Starr,Keith Richards,Nicolas Slonimsky,Neil Jordan,Andy Summers,Jean-Luc Ponty,George Duke,Mark Volman,Howard Kaylan,Warren Cuccurullo,Peter Wolf,Steve Vai,Jimmy Carl Black,Don Preston,Chad Wackerman,John Smothers,Thomas Nordegg,Ensemble Modern,Rudi Dolezal,Gail Zappa
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleEin Leben als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa
Status Released
Release Information
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1993-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 49m
Production CompaniesDoRo Productions
Genres
- Documentary
