Movie Description
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
(1993)Overview
A documentary covering the rise of extremely alternative band Half Japanese: from the early days when Jad and David Fair recorded loud music in their bedroom for distribution via mail order cassette tape, to their contemporary incarnation after David's departure for married life and Jad's increased stature among musicians and critics. Includes interviews with Jad, David, Mo Tucker of Velvet underground fame, and Penn Jillette, who produced an album of theirs.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jeff Feuerzeig
- Cast : Byron Coley,Jad Fair,David Fair,Maureen Tucker,Penn Jillette
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleHalf Japanese: The Band That Would Be King
Status Released
Release Information
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1993-10-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Documentary
- Music
