The Who - The Making of Tommy (2013)

October. 25,2013

7.6

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1968 was a time of soul searching for the band - with three badly performing singles behind them they needed a big new idea to put them back at the top and crucially to hold them together as a band. Inspired by Indian spiritual master Meher Baba, Pete Townshend created the character of Tommy, the 'deaf, dumb and blind boy'. Broke and fragmenting when they started recording, the album went on to sell over 20 million copies. In this film, the Who speak for the first time about the making of the iconic album and how its success changed their lives.

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Cast

Roger Daltrey as Himself

[2022] Freddie Mercury: The Final Act [2021] Rock Camp: The Movie [2017] The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall [2017] My Generation [2014] Lambert & Stamp [2014] The Art of McCartney

Pete Townshend as Himself

[2022] The Who: One Band's Explosive Story [2018] Bad Reputation [2017] The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall [2014] Lambert & Stamp [2013] The Who - The Making of Tommy [2013] Quadrophenia: Can You See the Real Me?

John Entwistle as Himself

[2014] Lambert & Stamp [2013] The Who - The Making of Tommy [2013] Quadrophenia: Can You See the Real Me? [2008] The Who: Live at the London Coliseum 1969 [2008] The Who: At Kilburn 1977 [2007] Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

Reviews

Alicia

2013/10/25

I love this movie so much

Wordiezett

2013/10/26

So much average

Claysaba

2013/10/27

Excellent, Without a doubt!!

Bergorks

2013/10/28

If you like to be scared, if you like to laugh, and if you like to learn a thing or two at the movies, this absolutely cannot be missed.