Information
- BFI identifier55300
- Date1980-03-31 (Release)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisPortrait of the Sex Pistols, which reflects the pop culture scene of the 1970s. Combination of newsreel, live action and animation. Shot between 1976 and late 1978. (Synopsis)
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- Subject
- Credits
- CastMalcolm McLaren ("the Embezzler")
Sid Vicious ("The Gimmick")
John Lydon ("The Collaborator")
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Title
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (Original)
The Great Rock and Roll Swindle (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/9A63-F038-D336-C391-6F90-3Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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- Film / Video
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- Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single sheet landscape - PD-19270
Poster: film - Single sheet landscape - PD-19271
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Photograph: publicity - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00n-90i
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Work - 55300 - 1980-03-31 (Release)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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