Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1

"The Foundations"

1987 0h 55m EN

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8.5

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★8.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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This video is the first of a three volume documentary on the band.

“The Foundations”

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Cast

Freddie Mercury
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Brian May
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Roger Taylor
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John Deacon
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Divine
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rudi Dolezal
Writers: Simon Witter

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RUNTIME

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Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Freddie Mercury and Brian May and Roger Taylor carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Foundations".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0158745 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rudi Dolezal directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Freddie Mercury and Brian May and Roger Taylor carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "The Foundations".
6IMDB entry: tt0158745 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.