Pink Floyd – The Wall
1982 British live-action/animated musical drama film
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Summary
Pink Floyd – The Wall is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,233 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: video album[3]
- Director: Alan Parker[4]
- Screenwriter: Roger Waters[5]
- Composer: Roger Waters[6], David Gilmour[7]
- Genre: musical film[8], drama film[9], art film[10]
- Based on: The Wall[11]
- Follows: Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii[12]
- Followed by: The Final Cut[13]
- Cast member: Bob Geldof[14], Christine Hargreaves[15], Eleanor David[16], Alex McAvoy[17], Bob Hoskins[18], Michael Ensign[19], Roger Waters[20], Jenny Wright[21], Robert Bridges[22], James Laurenson[23], Joanne Whalley[24], Phil Davis[25], Nell Campbell[26], Eddie Tagoe[27]
- Producer: Alan Marshall[28]
- Performer: Pink Floyd[29]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[30], Goldcrest Films[31]
- Director of photography: Peter Biziou[32]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[33]
- Soundtrack release: The Wall - Music From The Film[34]
- Distribution format: video on demand[35]
- Review score: 7.2/10[36], 73%[37], 47/100[38]
- Color: color[39]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[40]
- Publication date: May 23, 1982[41], July 15, 1982[42], August 19, 1982[43], October 15, 1982[44]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[45], Netflix[46]
- Significant event: principal photography[47]
- Filming location: Pinewood Studios[48]
- Main subject: World War II[49], education[50], Syd Barrett[51], Pink Floyd[52]
- Film editor: Gerry Hambling[53]
Why It Matters
Pink Floyd – The Wall has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
It has been cited as an influence by Memento[56], a film[57], directed by Christopher Nolan[58].
FAQs
Who did Pink Floyd – The Wall influence?
Pink Floyd – The Wall has been cited as an influence by Memento[56].