Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Freddie Mercury : the greatest showman : the ultimate review.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: PG2DVD183 | PridePublisher: [United States] : Pride, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 2 videodiscs (170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Greatest showman
  • Queen under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story [Disc 1]
  • Queen: under review, 1980-1991 [Disc 2]
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
[Disc 1]: Queen: under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story / narrator, Bob Cryer; producer, Sarah Clarke.
[Disc 2]: Queen: under review, 1980-1991 / voiceover: Sean Jones ; director, Chris Davies ; © Chrome Dreams, 2006.
Freddie Mercury.Freddie Mercury ; [Disc 1]; narrator, Bob Cryer ; [Disc 2]: voiceover: Sean Jones.Summary: A tribute to Freddie Mercury, almost 30 years after his tragic death. Featuring contributions from his closest friends and colleagues plus fellow musicians and the finest critics, writers and broadcasters, this film also boasts extensive archive footage, interviews and news reports from the man himself and with the group which he so expertly co-created.Summary: [Disc 1: Queen under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story:] "This documentary includes historical musical performances re-assessed by a panel of esteemed experts, as well as obscure footage, rare interviews and rarely seen photographs. It also contains review, comment, criticism and insight from; Broadcaster and friend of Freddie, Paul Gambaccini; Night club owner [where Freddie often hung-out], Peter Stringfellow; Close friend, Wayne Sleep; Rock Journalists, Malcolm Dome, Mick Wall, Jerry Ewing and John Robb; DJ Paul Burnett; and Freddie Mercury tribute artists, Steve Littlewood and Joseph Lee Jackson. In addition, live and studio recordings of Mercury's finest moments have been added, as well as footage of and comment on his pivotal musical influences." -- IMDB.com.Summary: [Disc 2: Queen: under review, 1980-1991:] "This documentary is 'a review of Queen in the 1980s' and includes historical musical performances re-assessed by a panel of esteemed experts, including: Paul Gambaccini, Phil Sutcliffe, Ben Jones, Daryl Easlea, Chris Welch, Malcolm Dome, and Steve Gregory, as well as obscure footage, rare interviews and rarely seen photographs." -- Adapted from Amazon.com, narration, and film contents.
Audiovisual profile: Click to open in new window
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD BIOGRAPHY Mercury, F. F852 Available 33111009493277
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A tribute to Freddie Mercury, almost 30 years after his tragic death. Featuring contributions from his closest friends and colleagues plus fellow musicians and the finest critics, writers and broadcasters, this film also boasts extensive archive footage, interviews and news reports from the man himself and with the group which he so expertly co-created.

DVD, all regions; full screen; stereo.

Freddie Mercury.

Set title from container. Documentary titles of each disc listed in contents note field.

English audio.

E. Exempt from classification.

Full screen (4:3).

Disc 1 originally produced as a documentary titled "Queen under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story" in 2007.

Disc 2 originally produced as a documentary titled "Queen: under review, 1980-1991" by Chrome Dreams in 2006.

Freddie Mercury ; [Disc 1]; narrator, Bob Cryer ; [Disc 2]: voiceover: Sean Jones.

[Disc 1]: Queen: under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story / narrator, Bob Cryer; producer, Sarah Clarke.

[Disc 2]: Queen: under review, 1980-1991 / voiceover: Sean Jones ; director, Chris Davies ; © Chrome Dreams, 2006.

A tribute to Freddie Mercury, almost 30 years after his tragic death. Featuring contributions from his closest friends and colleagues plus fellow musicians and the finest critics, writers and broadcasters, this film also boasts extensive archive footage, interviews and news reports from the man himself and with the group which he so expertly co-created.

[Disc 1: Queen under review, 1946-1991: The Freddie Mercury story:] "This documentary includes historical musical performances re-assessed by a panel of esteemed experts, as well as obscure footage, rare interviews and rarely seen photographs. It also contains review, comment, criticism and insight from; Broadcaster and friend of Freddie, Paul Gambaccini; Night club owner [where Freddie often hung-out], Peter Stringfellow; Close friend, Wayne Sleep; Rock Journalists, Malcolm Dome, Mick Wall, Jerry Ewing and John Robb; DJ Paul Burnett; and Freddie Mercury tribute artists, Steve Littlewood and Joseph Lee Jackson. In addition, live and studio recordings of Mercury's finest moments have been added, as well as footage of and comment on his pivotal musical influences." -- IMDB.com.

[Disc 2: Queen: under review, 1980-1991:] "This documentary is 'a review of Queen in the 1980s' and includes historical musical performances re-assessed by a panel of esteemed experts, including: Paul Gambaccini, Phil Sutcliffe, Ben Jones, Daryl Easlea, Chris Welch, Malcolm Dome, and Steve Gregory, as well as obscure footage, rare interviews and rarely seen photographs." -- Adapted from Amazon.com, narration, and film contents.

Powered by Koha