Brian Eno 1971–1977: The Man Who Fell To Earth (2011)

5.5/10 • 154 min • Documentary Music

Overview

Musician, composer, producer, music theorist, singer and visual artist; probably best known for his early work with Roxy Music, his production duties for U2 & Coldplay, and as one of the principal innovators of ambient music. This documentary film – the first ever about Eno – explores his life, career and music between the years 1971 & 1977, the period that some view as his golden age. Featuring numerous exclusive interviews, contributions from a range of musicians, writers, collaborators and friends – plus performance and studio film and an abundance of the most exceptional music ever created.

Cast

Brian Eno

Jon Hassell

Thomas Arnold

narrator

Hans-Joachim Roedelius

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