Talking Heads: Live in Rome(1980)
Talking Heads in concerto
Talking Heads: Live in Rome Synopsis
On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.
Talking Heads: Live in Rome (1980) is a music and documentary film directed by Cesare Pierleoni, released on December 18, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Cesare Pierleoni
- Production:
- RAI
- Status:
- Released
Talking Heads: Live in Rome Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Byrne
as Self - Vocals, guitar
Chris Frantz
as Self - Drums, vocals
Tina Weymouth
as Self - Bass, vocals
Jerry Harrison
as Self - Guitar, keyboards, vocals
Adrian Belew
as Self - Guitar
Key crew
Directed by Cesare Pierleoni.
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Talking Heads: Live in Rome Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Talking Heads: Live in Rome – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Talking Heads: Live in Rome online?
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Who stars in Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
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The main cast of Talking Heads: Live in Rome (1980) includes David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew. The film was directed by Cesare Pierleoni. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Talking Heads: Live in Rome released?
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Talking Heads: Live in Rome was released on December 18, 1980 and runs for 1h 7m.
Is Talking Heads: Live in Rome worth watching?
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Talking Heads: Live in Rome (1980) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.