Music ·Drama ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1982 · 1h 4m

Baal

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Director
Alan Clarke
Cast
David Bowie as Baal Jonathan Kent as Eckart Zoë Wanamaker as Sophie Juliet Hammond-Hill as Emilie Tracey Childs as Johanna Julian Wadham as Johannes
Crew
Dominic Muldowney — Original Music Composer John Timbers — Original Music Composer Bertolt Brecht — Writer Louis Marks — Producer Tony Abbott — Production Design Reg Samuel — Costume Design
Synopsis

Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A high society party is where the end begins.

Trailer Baal — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
musical
Key Collaborators
Alan Clarke Director Dominic Muldowney Original Music Composer John Timbers Original Music Composer Bertolt Brecht Writer Louis Marks Producer Tony Abbott Production Design Reg Samuel Costume Design
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