Basic Info
Release: August 01, 2010
Runtime: 106 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.1/10 (7 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Leonard Cohen in “Bird on a Wire” (Excerpt) by Tony Palmer (YouTube)
Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire
2010
106 min
⭐ 5.1/10
7 votes
Overview
Celebrated filmmaker Tony Palmer follows Leonard Cohen on his 1972 European tour. The film, after extensive re-editing from its initial version, opened in London in 1974. It was shown on German television, but it disappeared for decades and was considered a lost film. Its original version, restored by the director, was released on DVD in 2010 and had its first theatrical release in 2017.
Genres
Music
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Leonard Cohen
Self
Ron Cornelius
Self - electric and acoustic guitar
Bob Johnston
Self - piano and organ
Udo Jürgens
Self
Doris Kunstmann
Self - German actress
Peter Marshal
Self - electric and acoustic bass
David O'Connor
Self - acoustic guitar
Esther Ofarim
Self
Jennifer Warnes
Self - vocals
Donna Washburn
Self - vocals
Crew
Tony Palmer
Director
Tony Palmer
Writer
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