Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams(2006)
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams Synopsis
Shot over the course of a year, this intimate portrait of provocative composer John Adams presents scenes of the artist at work and at play against the backdrop of dramatic American landscapes that reflect the themes of his music. Though he has a number of credits to his name, Adams is best known for his unconventional opera "Nixon in China," which explores the former U.S. president's meeting with Mao Zedong in 1972.
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams (2006) is a documentary film directed by Tony Palmer, released on January 1, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars John Adams, Peter Sellars, Alice Goodman and Emanuel Ax.
- Director:
- Tony Palmer
- Writers:
- Tony Palmer
- Production:
- NVC Arts, LWT, Claverdon Films Ltd, NPS, WDR, Ovation Entertainment Limited, RAI
- Status:
- Released
Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Tony Palmer, written by Tony Palmer.
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Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams (2006) includes John Adams, Peter Sellars, Alice Goodman and Emanuel Ax. The film was directed by Tony Palmer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams released?
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Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams was released on January 1, 2006 and runs for 1h 38m.