Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire
Celebrated filmmaker Tony Palmer follows Leonard Cohen on his 1972 European tour. The film, after extensive re-editing from its initial version, opened in London in 1974. It was shown on German television, but it disappeared for decades and was considered a lost film. Its original version, restored by the director, was released on DVD in 2010 and had its first theatrical release in 2017.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Release Date: 2010-08-01
- Runtime: 106 minutes
- Rating: 5.2/10 (5 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: The Machat Company
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3549
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Leonard Cohen
as Self
Ron Cornelius
as Self - electric and acoustic guitar
Bob Johnston
as Self - piano and organ
Udo Jürgens
as Self
Doris Kunstmann
as Self - German actress
Peter Marshal
as Self - electric and acoustic bass
David O'Connor
as Self - acoustic guitar
Esther Ofarim
as Self
Jennifer Warnes
as Self - vocals
Donna Washburn
as Self - vocals
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Leonard Cohen in “Bird on a Wire” (Excerpt) by Tony Palmer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is a Music, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2010-08-01.
Who are the main actors in Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
The main cast includes Leonard Cohen, Ron Cornelius, Bob Johnston, Udo Jürgens, Doris Kunstmann, .
Where can I watch Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire online?▼
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Is Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire has an IMDb rating of 5.2/10 based on 5 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
The soundtrack was composed by The Machat Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire filmed?▼
Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
The total runtime of Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is 106 minutes.
Is Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire suitable for kids?▼
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Will there be a sequel to Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire?▼
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