Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire

(2010)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 9 votes

Genres: Music, Documentary

Year: 2010

Runtime: 106 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Tony Palmer

Cast: Leonard Cohen, Ron Cornelius, Bob Johnston, Udo Jürgens, Doris Kunstmann, Peter Marshal, David O'Connor, Esther Ofarim, Jennifer Warnes, Donna Washburn

Plot

Celebrated filmmaker Tony Palmer follows Leonard Cohen on his 1972 European tour. The film, after extensive re-editing from its initial version, opened in London in 1974. It was shown on German television, but it disappeared for decades and was considered a lost film. Its original version, restored by the director, was released on DVD in 2010 and had its first theatrical release in 2017.