Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II(2014)
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II Synopsis
Deep Purple is one of the most influential and important guitar bands in history, one of the godfathers of the heavy metal genre, with over 100 million album sales worldwide to their name. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Deep Purple's groundbreaking double live album Made in Japan, this documentary explores these recordings and Deep Purple Mark 2, the line-up between 1969 and 1973.
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II (2014) is a music and documentary film directed by Ian Carmichael, released on September 12, 2014 with a runtime of 59m. It stars Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Ian Carmichael
- Producers:
- Ian Carmichael, Drew Thompson
- Production:
- BBC Four, Universal Music
- Status:
- Released
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ian Gillan
as Self
Roger Glover
as Self
Ritchie Blackmore
as Self
Jon Lord
as Self
Ian Paice
as Self
Glenn Hughes
as Self
- Martin Birch
Martin Birch
as Self
- Michael Bradford
Michael Bradford
as Self
James Hetfield
as Self
Lars Ulrich
as Self
Bruce Dickinson
as Self
Matt Sorum
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Ian Carmichael, produced by Ian Carmichael and Drew Thompson.
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Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 4 ratings.
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Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II (2014) includes Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. The film was directed by Ian Carmichael. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II released?
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Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II was released on September 12, 2014 and runs for 59m.
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Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II (2014) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 4 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.