David Bowie: Five Years

David Bowie: Five Years

90 mins | Documentary, Music | May 25, 2013

Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.

David Bowie: Five Years

90 mins | Documentary, Music | May 25, 2013

David Bowie: Five Years
Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers BBC
Original title David Bowie: Five Years
Directors Francis Whately
Writers

Cast

David Bowie

as Self (archive footage)

Tony Visconti

as Self

Nile Rodgers

as Self

Brian Eno

as Self

Robert Fripp

as Self

Andy Warhol

as Self (archive footage)

Dick Cavett

as Self (archive footage)

Nicolas Roeg

as Self

Candy Clark

as Self

Earl Slick

as Self

Tilda Swinton

as Self (archive footage)