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!  colspan="2" | <big>''Quadrophenia''</big>
 
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colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Quadrophenia_DVD_UK_special_edition.jpg|thumb|center|UK Special Edition DVD cover]]
 
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| Roy Baird, Bill Curbishley
 
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| <b>Starring:</b>
 
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| Phil Daniels, Mark Wingett, Philip Davies, Leslie Ash, Toyah Wilcox, Garry Cooper, [[Sting (person) | Sting]]
 
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| The Who
 
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| Sean Barton, Mike Taylor
 
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=Plot summary=
 
=Plot summary=
Quadrophenia is a 1979 film in which Sting plays the part of "the Ace'. Mods and rockers clash in 1965 Brighton.
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In [[Quadrophenia]] [[Sting (person) | Sting]] plays the part of "Ace Face". Mods and rockers clash in [[1965]] Brighton.
  
 
=Cast=
 
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* Philip Davis - Chalky
 
* Philip Davis - Chalky
 
* Mark Wingett - Dave
 
* Mark Wingett - Dave
* [[Sting]] - Ace Face
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* [[Sting (person) | Sting]] - Ace Face
 
* Ray Winstone - Kevin
 
* Ray Winstone - Kevin
 
* Garry Cooper = Peter
 
* Garry Cooper = Peter
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=Production=
 
=Production=
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[[Sting]] filmed his scenes Brighton in the autumn of [[1978]]. Prinicipal photography started in late September [[1978]] (depending on which book you believen either on [[1978-09-21]] or [[1978-09-26]]).
  
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=Release=
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The movie had its UK premiere on [[1979-08-16]].
  
=Release=
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'''Quadrophenia''' was shown on [[1979-09-17]] at the Toronto Film Festival.
'''Quadrophenia''' was first released on 1979-09-17 at the Toronto Film Festival.
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The IMDB mentions a release at the Cannes Film Festival on [[1979-05-14]].
  
 
==Video and DVD releases==
 
==Video and DVD releases==
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! Special features
 
! Special features
 
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| Germany
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| DVD (Region 2 / PAL)
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| English, German, French, Spanish
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| deleted scenes, photos
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| [[Image:Quadrophenia_DVD_UK_special_edition.jpg|40px]]
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| UK
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| Commentary, Making Of, On Location with Franc
 
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=External links & reviews=
 
=External links & reviews=
* [http://www.quadrophenia.net/ (Quadrophenia.net)]
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* [http://www.quadrophenia.net/thefilm/index.html/ Quadrophenia the Film]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrophenia_(film)Quadrophenia Quadrophenia @ Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.britmovie.co.uk/genres/drama/filmography/066.html Quadrophenia @ Britmovie]
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* [http://www.modrevival.net/Quadrophenia.html Quadrophenia @ ModRevival]
  
 
=References=
 
=References=
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079766/ (Quadrophenia @ IMDB)]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079766/ Quadrophenia @ IMDB]
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* Stephen Glynn's book "Quadrophenia" provided the dates for the start of principal photography and the movie premiere
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* [[Inside The Making Of Britain's Greatest Youth Film: Quadrophenia A Way Of Life]]
  
  
[[Category:Acting (Sting)]][[Category:Films (Sting)]]
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[[Category:Acting (Sting)]][[Category:Film appearances (Sting)]]

Latest revision as of 03:45, 31 August 2017


Introductory statement about this film.

Quadrophenia
UK Special Edition DVD cover
Directed by: Frank Roddam
Produced by: Roy Baird, Bill Curbishley
Written by: Dave Humphries, Martin Stellman, Frank Roddam
Starring: Phil Daniels, Mark Wingett, Philip Davies, Leslie Ash, Toyah Wilcox, Garry Cooper, Sting
Music by: The Who
Edited by: Sean Barton, Mike Taylor
Distributed by: Universal
Release date(s): 1979-09-17 (Toronto Film Festival)
Running time: 117 minutes
Country: UK
Language(s): English
IMDB link

Plot summary

In Quadrophenia Sting plays the part of "Ace Face". Mods and rockers clash in 1965 Brighton.

Cast

Primary cast members of the film included:

  • Phil Daniels - Jimmy Cooper
  • Leslie Ash - Steph
  • Philip Davis - Chalky
  • Mark Wingett - Dave
  • Sting - Ace Face
  • Ray Winstone - Kevin
  • Garry Cooper = Peter
  • Gary Shail - Spider
  • Toyah Wilcox - Monkey
  • Trevor Laird - Ferdy
  • Kate Williams - Mrs Cooper
  • Michale Elphick - Mr Cooper
  • Kim Neve - Yvonne
  • Benjamin Whitrow - Mr Fulford
  • Daniel Peacock - Danny

Production

Sting filmed his scenes Brighton in the autumn of 1978. Prinicipal photography started in late September 1978 (depending on which book you believen either on 1978-09-21 or 1978-09-26).

Release

The movie had its UK premiere on 1979-08-16.

Quadrophenia was shown on 1979-09-17 at the Toronto Film Festival. The IMDB mentions a release at the Cannes Film Festival on 1979-05-14.

Video and DVD releases

Cover art Release date Country Format Language Special features
Quadrophenia DVD Germany 2000.jpg 2000-MM-DD Germany DVD (Region 2 / PAL) English, German, French, Spanish deleted scenes, photos
Quadrophenia DVD UK special edition.jpg 2006-MM-DD UK DVD (Region 2 / PAL) English Commentary, Making Of, On Location with Franc

Awards

Year Winner Award Category

Score

Quotations and trivia

See also

External links & reviews

References