A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa
1993, English. Directed by Hannes Rossacher & Rudi Dolezal.
The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and work.
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- 0h 49m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1993
- Original title
- Ein Leben als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Hannes Rossacher, Rudi Dolezal
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Who directed A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa?
A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa (1993) was directed by Hannes Rossacher and Rudi Dolezal and stars Frank Zappa, Dweezil Zappa, Ahmet Zappa.