poster movie

A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

9 average rating
9
German / 49 MIN. / 1993

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Frank ZappaDweezil ZappaAhmet ZappaKeith MoonBrian MayRingo StarrKeith RichardsNicolas SlonimskyNeil JordanAndy SummersJean-Luc PontyGeorge DukeMark VolmanHoward KaylanWarren CuccurulloPeter WolfSteve VaiJimmy Carl BlackDon PrestonChad WackermanJohn SmothersThomas NordeggEnsemble ModernRudi DolezalGail Zappa

Recommended

Movies

poster movie

Zappa

7.3 average rating
poster movie

Supersonic

7.388 average rating
poster movie

Quincy

7.4 average rating
poster movie

The Velvet Underground

6.8 average rating
poster movie

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

7.6 average rating
poster movie

Tupac: Resurrection

7.9 average rating
poster movie

The Last Waltz

7.657 average rating
poster movie

John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky

7.1 average rating
poster movie

Janis: Little Girl Blue

7.281 average rating
poster movie

Whitney

7.3 average rating
poster movie

Halftime

6.9 average rating
poster movie

Lemmy

7.5 average rating
poster movie

Joy Division

7.634 average rating
poster movie

The Wrecking Crew

7.3 average rating
poster movie

To Be Takei

7.2 average rating
poster movie

Howard

6.8 average rating
poster movie

Gilbert

6.7 average rating
poster movie

Keith Richards: Under the Influence

6.722 average rating
poster movie

Music by John Williams

8.051 average rating
poster movie

Pavarotti

7.3 average rating