|
Harry Nilsson: Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin)
|
(DVD - Code 2)
|
|
Inhalt: |
THE DEFlNlTlVE DOCUMENTARY ON MUSIC LEGEND HARRY NlLSSON. The BeatIes said that Harry NiIsson was their favorite American musician. Nilsson won two Grammysr and was the recipient of seventeen goId records, yet he is relatively unknown today. Who is Harry NiIsson?, a wildIy entertaining, star-studded documentary, teIls the story of one of the most taIented singer-songwriters in pop music history. His hits includes the Grammyr winning "Everybody's TaIkin'" and "Without You," as welI as "Coconut" and "One (Is the LoneIiest Number)." The fiIm reveals to what extent his personal Iife was as complex and contradictory as his music, from his spirited relationship with John Lennon to his cIose bond with Ringo Starr. Director John ScheinfeId (The U.S. vs. John Lennon) paints a detaiIed and reveIatory portrait of an extraordinary artist featuring over fifty NiIsson recordings, as weIl as rare or never-before-seen film clips, home movies, photos from the Nilsson famiIy album and interviews with those who knew him weII. As film reviewer Leonard Maltin noted, "Who is Harry NiIsson? is a vivid portrait of a gifted man... what a great reminder of his taIent. " Bonus MateriaIs incIude - Deleted Scenes - Additional lnterviews - Music Video for "LoneIiness" with Introduction by Yoko Ono - OriginaI TheatricaI TraiIer Recommended for fans of recently released music docs "Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice" and "The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart". Harry Nilsson's animated film "The Point" is one of MVDs aII-time best selIing DVDs and BIu-rays. From accIaimed director John ScheinfeId (The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Herb AIpert ls_) Featuring appearances by John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, Brian WiIliams, The Monkees, Paul WiIliams, Robin WilIiams, Terry Gilliam, Eric ldle and many more! Press Quotes: A heartfeIt tribute to one of pop-rock's greatest songwriters. _The SeattIe Times [Who is Harry NiIsson...?] becomes like one of his songs: meIanchoIy, whimsicaI, and memorable. _The New Yorker Everything a great documentary needs to be. _Ain't It CooI News |
|