David Bowie: Five Years

"An intimate portrait of five key years in David Bowie’s career."

May 25 2013 TV-14 1h 0m
Documentary

Featuring a wealth of previously unseen archive, this film looks at how Bowie continually evolved: from Ziggy Stardust to the Soul Star of Young Americans, to the ‘Thin White Duke’. It explores his regeneration in Berlin with the critically acclaimed album Heroes, his triumph with Scary Monsters and his global success with Let’s Dance. With interviews with all his closest collaborators, David Bowie - Five Years presents a unique account of why Bowie has become an ‘icon of our times’.

Plot

A documentary covering five of the most important years of the influential rock star David Bowie's career.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Francis Whately

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

BBC

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins

Scores
# of Votes
1,831
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA