Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa (1971)


  • Genre: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 1971-02-11
  • Runtime: 0h 51min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: VPRO
  • Production Country: Netherlands
  • Director: Roelof Kiers
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Summary

Produced for Dutch television and directed by Roelof Kiers, this documentary offers an observational portrait of musician and composer Frank Zappa in the early 1970s. Filmed at Zappa’s home and during rehearsals and performances with the Mothers of Invention, the program combines interviews, backstage scenes, and concert footage recorded at the Fillmore West featuring Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan. Alongside performances and informal conversations, Zappa reflects on his musical influences, creative methods, and views on American culture and politics while working on projects such as 200 Motels.

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  • Frank Zappa

    as Self
  • Dweezil Zappa

    as Self
  • Moon Unit Zappa

    as Self
  • Gail Zappa

    as Self
  • Wild Man Fischer

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Pamela Des Barres

    as Self
  • Howard Kaylan

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Lucy Offerall

    as Self
  • Mark Volman

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Don Van Vliet

    as Self
  • Aynsley Dunbar

    as Self (archive footage)
Sound E. van Durlacher Sound Mixer
Sound Jan Rap Sound
Camera Peter Bos Camera Operator
Sound Frank Zappa Music
Directing Roelof Kiers Director
Editing Bert Roozemond Editor

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