Talking Heads: Live in Rome (1980)
On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.
Director: Cesare Pierleoni
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: December 18, 1980
Cast
- David Byrne - Self - Vocals, guitar
- Chris Frantz - Self - Drums, vocals
- Tina Weymouth - Self - Bass, vocals
- Jerry Harrison - Self - Guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Adrian Belew - Self - Guitar
Production: RAI
Country: Italy
Language: English
Original Language: it
Themes
Rock Music and Stage, Rock 'n' Roll and the Sound of Rebellion
Keywords
concert, punk rock, rock music, rock band, new wave, talking heads
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Talking Heads: Live in Rome about?
- On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.
- Who directed Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome was directed by Cesare Pierleoni.
- Who stars in Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome stars David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison, Adrian Belew.
- How long is Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Talking Heads: Live in Rome produced?
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Talking Heads: Live in Rome?
- The themes of Talking Heads: Live in Rome include: Rock Music and Stage, Rock 'n' Roll and the Sound of Rebellion.