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7.6The documentary depicts Bowie on tour in Los Angeles, using a mixture of vérité sequences filmed in limousines and hotels, and concert footage. Most of the concert footage was taken from a show at the Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre on 2 September 1974 (Also featured are excerpts from D.A. Pennebaker's concert film shot at London's Hammersmith Odeon on 3 July 1973). Cracked Actor is notable for being a source for footage of Bowie's ambitious Diamond Dogs tour, and also for showing Bowie's fragile mental state during this period.
Released: 1975-01-2653 minDir: Alan YentobDocumentary, Music
Cast
- David Bowie as Self
Themes
- glam rock
- singer-songwriter
- art rock
- actor
- english musician
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- Duration
- 53
- FilmAffinity ID
- 820152
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- publication date
- 1975-01-26
- title
- Cracked Actor
- start time
- 1975-01-26
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