Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire

5.6 /10 9 votes
August 1, 2010 1h 46m Released

Storyline

Celebrated filmmaker Tony Palmer follows Leonard Cohen on his 1972 European tour. The film, after extensive re-editing from its initial version, opened in London in 1974. It was shown on German television, but it disappeared for decades and was considered a lost film. Its original version, restored by the director, was released on DVD in 2010 and had its first theatrical release in 2017.

Key Information

Director Tony Palmer
Writers Tony Palmer
Studio The Machat Company
Rating 5.6/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

Self

Ron Cornelius

Self - electric and acoustic guitar

Bob Johnston

Bob Johnston

Self - piano and organ

Udo Jürgens

Udo Jürgens

Self

Doris Kunstmann

Doris Kunstmann

Self - German actress

Peter Marshal

Self - electric and acoustic bass

David O'Connor

Self - acoustic guitar

Esther Ofarim

Esther Ofarim

Self

Jennifer Warnes

Jennifer Warnes

Self - vocals

Donna Washburn

Self - vocals

Frequently Asked Questions

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire was released on August 1, 2010.

The runtime of Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is 1h 46m.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is a Music, Documentary movie.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire was directed by Tony Palmer.

The main cast of Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire includes Leonard Cohen, Ron Cornelius, Bob Johnston.

Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire is originally in English.