David Bowie: Five Years
"An intimate portrait of five key years in David Bowie’s career."
Originally released in 2013. David Bowie: Five Years is a documentary/music film. directed by Francis Whately.
Starring David Bowie, Tony Visconti, and Nile Rodgers
Synopsis
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’.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 25, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (48 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is David Bowie: Five Years about?
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...
Who directed David Bowie: Five Years?
David Bowie: Five Years was directed by Francis Whately.
How long is David Bowie: Five Years?
David Bowie: Five Years has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was David Bowie: Five Years released?
David Bowie: Five Years was released on May 25, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in David Bowie: Five Years?
The main cast of David Bowie: Five Years includes David Bowie, Tony Visconti, Nile Rodgers, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp.