1982 · 95 min · R

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Name: Pink Floyd: The Wall
Genre: Music, Drama
Released: 1982
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, James Laurenson, Eleanor David, Kevin McKeon

Directed by Alan Parker · Music, Drama

Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) is a Music film, directed by Alan Parker set in London during the 1940s–1980s. It runs 95 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of isolation, madness / loss of sanity, and grief & loss play out through non linear / fractured timeline.

Cinematography

Peter Biziou

Cast

Bob GeldofChristine HargreavesJames LaurensonEleanor DavidKevin McKeonBob HoskinsDavid BinghamJenny Wright

The world of this film

Setting

Where

London

Setting

Urban

When

1940s 1980s

Premise & themes

Themes

Isolation Madness / Loss Of Sanity Grief & Loss

Structure

Non Linear / Fractured Timeline

Tone

BleakSurreal Dreamlike

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Dialogue

Sparse Quiet

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Pink Floyd: The Wall

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Premise & themes

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