The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds."
Videos
Cast and Crew
Malcolm McLaren
The Embezzler
Steve Jones
The Crook
Paul Cook
The Tea-Maker
Sid Vicious
The Gimmick
John Lydon
The Collaborator
Helen Wellington-Lloyd
Helen
Ronald Biggs
The Exile
Liz Fraser
Woman in Cinema
Jess Conrad
Jess
Mary Millington
Mary, The Crook's girlfriend
Julien Temple
Director
Julien Temple
Author
Don Boyd
Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
Nicholas D. Knowland
Director of Photography
Adam Barker-Mill
Director of Photography
Willi Patterson
Director of Photography
John Metcalfe
Director of Photography
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds."
Orignal Language
en
Duration
103 minutes
Genre
Comedy, Documentary, Music
Status
Released
Release Data
1980-09-11
Production Companies
Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd., Matrixbest, Virgin Films
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