Breaking Glass (DVD)

Description: Genre: Drama / Theatrical Release: 1980 / Suitable for 15 years and over / Director: Brian Gibson / Actors: Phil ... more

Breaking Glass (DVD) ... Daniels, Hazel O'Connor, Jon Finch, Jonathan Pryce, Peter-Hugo Daly ... / DVD released 2001-10-22 at Metrodome Distribution / Features of the DVD: Anamorphic, PAL, Widescreen

Newest Review: ... any), Mark Wing Davey (better known as Zaphod Beeblebrox) playing the record exec that Phil is helping to artifically create ... more

... sales for. As far as other musical talent there is Gary Tibbs (If his name isn't familar then you probably aren't a fan of Adam & The Ants) as the bands bass player. We later learn Breaking Glass is the name of the group (probably stolen from the title of the 1977 Nick Lowe song I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass). The movie is full of the culture at the time, Skinheads fighting, Train Strikes, power cuts, the brief surge in Nazi ideals from certain Skinhead groups, Police abusing their powers and record compan...more

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	Breaking Glass [DVD] [1980] An old, old story as told circa 1980, Breaking Glass, written and ... Last Update 03.12.2009 05:53	£ 123.99

Breaking Glass [DVD] [1980]
An old, old story as told circa 1980, Breaking Glass, written and ...

Last Update 03.12.2009 05:53

£ 123.99

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Breaking Glass (DVD): Life on the edge of a long drop (524 words)
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1980, Punk was dying and 2 Tone was only just getting established in the Midlands. Music was either the New Wave alternative, Glam Rock, Prog Rock or Disco. And what was Coventry songstress Hazel O'Connor doing with herself. Making this movie, Breaking Glass. It's about a young woman called Kate (apparently named after Kate Bush) trying to break into music from the bottom in the London music scene. Along with a fairly young Phil Daniels fresh from Quadrophenia who plays her manager Danny are Jonathan Pryce playing their deaf saxaphone player Ken, Ken Campbell playing the pub landlord who hosts the bands early gigs (and consistantly refuses to pay them for ... Read the complete review

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