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Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2011)

8.1 ★20111h 20mEN
DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Sonia Anderson

Rating

8.1/10

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

EN

Release

May 28, 2011

Director

Sonia Anderson

Overview

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 fea...

Cast

David Gilmour

David Gilmour

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Nick Mason

Nick Mason

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Roger Waters

Roger Waters

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Richard Wright

Richard Wright

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Joe Boyd

Joe Boyd

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2011), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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