Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire

Directed by Tony Palmer
Not Rated
July 5, 1974    1h 46mDocumentary, Music,
7.65.2
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.

Where to Watch Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire

  • Leonard CohenSelf
  • Ron CorneliusSelf - electric and acoustic guitar
  • Bob JohnstonSelf - piano and organ
  • Udo JürgensSelf
  • Doris KunstmannSelf - German actress
  • Peter MarshalSelf - electric and acoustic bass
  • David O'ConnorSelf - acoustic guitar
  • Esther OfarimSelf
  • Jennifer WarnesSelf - vocals
  • Donna WashburnSelf - vocals
  • Tony PalmerDirector / Writer

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