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Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!

Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!

Punk, passion, politics and public protest collide, in this documentary depicting the fight to save rock and roll in Melbourne.

In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forced to close by unfair laws. Filmed over 7 years, “Persecution Blues” depicts the struggle of more than 20,000 fans – and the bands who inspire them – to preserve their history and protect their future, and puts the audience on the front line of an epic-scale culture war.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!
  • Genres: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 2011-07-28
  • Runtime: 57 minutes
  • Rating: 6.3/10 (3 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: NicNat Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.9147
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Bruce Milne

Bruce Milne

as himself

Amanda Palmer

Amanda Palmer

as herself

James Young

James Young

as himself

Eddy Current Supression Ring

Eddy Current Supression Ring

as band

Powder Monkeys

Powder Monkeys

as band

Spazzys

Spazzys

as band

Spiderbait

Spiderbait

as band

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Persecution Blues: The Battle for the Tote - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

politicsprotestcommunitywoman directorlive music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2011-07-28.

Who are the main actors in Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Bruce Milne, Amanda Palmer, James Young, Eddy Current Supression Ring, Powder Monkeys, .

Where can I watch Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! is available.

Is Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! based on a true story?â–Ľ

Punk, passion, politics and public protest collide, in this documentary depicting the fight to save rock and roll in Melbourne.

What is the IMDb rating of Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 3 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by NicNat Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! filmed?â–Ľ

Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

The total runtime of Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! is 57 minutes.

Is Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote!.

Does Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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