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A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

1993-01-01 Documentary 49mins

The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and work.

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The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and work.

  • Released
    1993-01-01
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    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    49mins
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    Deutsch, English
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  • Production
    DoRo Productions

Crew

Hannes Rossacher
Director
Hannes Rossacher
Writer
Gabrielle Faust
Producer
Keywords:
composer avant-garde progressive rock bandleader the mother of invention frank zappa american musician grammy lifetime achievement award.

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Cast

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa
Self
Dweezil Zappa

Dweezil Zappa
Self
Ahmet Zappa

Ahmet Zappa
Self
Keith Moon

Keith Moon
Self (archive footage)
Brian May

Brian May
Self
Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
Keith Richards

Keith Richards
Self
Nicolas Slonimsky

Nicolas Slonimsky
Self
Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan
Self (archive footage)
Andy Summers

Andy Summers
Self
Jean-Luc Ponty

Jean-Luc Ponty
Self
George Duke

George Duke
Self
Mark Volman

Mark Volman
Self (archive footage)
Howard Kaylan

Howard Kaylan
Self
Warren Cuccurullo

Warren Cuccurullo
Self
Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf
Self (archive footage)
Steve Vai

Steve Vai
Self
Jimmy Carl Black

Jimmy Carl Black
Self
Don Preston

Don Preston
Self
Chad Wackerman

Chad Wackerman
Self
John Smothers

John Smothers
Self (archive footage)
Thomas Nordegg

Thomas Nordegg
Self (archive footage)
Ensemble Modern

Ensemble Modern
Self (archive footage)
Rudi Dolezal

Rudi Dolezal
Self (archive footage)
Gail Zappa

Gail Zappa
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)