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Quadrophenia is a 1979 British drama film, based on the Who's 1973 rock opera of the same name.It was directed by Franc Roddam in his feature directing debut.Unlike the adaptation of Tommy, Quadrophenia is not a musical film, and the band does not appear live in the film.
To Be Someone is a British film loosely related to the 1979 film, Quadrophenia. The film is directed by Ray Burdis and written by Pete Meadows. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was initially announced to be released in April 2020. [1] The release date was delayed to 9 July 2021, and was shown in theatres. [2]
Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released as a double album on 26 October 1973 [4] by Track Records. It is the group's third rock opera , the previous two being the "mini-opera" song " A Quick One, While He's Away " (1966) and the album Tommy (1969).
Quadrophenia is the soundtrack album of the 1979 film Quadrophenia, which refers to the 1973 rock opera Quadrophenia. [4] It was initially released on Polydor Records in 1979 as a cassette and LP and was re-released as a compact disc in 1993 and 2001.
English actor Timothy Spall OBE (born 27 February 1957) has made over 100 appearances in film and television. [1] Having made his cinematic debut in the 1979 film Quadrophenia , Spall first rose to fame for playing boring Barry Spencer Taylor in the comedy-drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004), a role that won him popularity and critical praise.
Quadrophenia is a musical based on the sixth studio album by English rock band The Who, released on 19 October 1973, and a film of the same name, released in 1979.The album was the group's second full-length rock opera, and the story reveals social, musical and psychological events from an English teenager's perspective.
"The Real Me" is a song written by Pete Townshend on The Who's second full-scale rock opera, Quadrophenia in 1973. This is the second track on the album, although it is the first with lyrics. It concerns a boy named Jimmy, a young English Mod with four distinct personalities. The song describes how he angrily deals with several individuals to ...
Roddam with an Arriflex film camera on the set of The Bride (1985) Roddam on the set of Cleopatra (1999) Roddam's films include Quadrophenia, [1] K2, Aria, The Lords of Discipline and War Party. He created the worldwide TV franchise, MasterChef, [2] [3] which is shown in 200 countries worldwide and there are over 50 locally-produced versions ...