1982 · drama · musical · animation
Pink Floyd — The Wall
Directed by Alan Parker1h 35m1982
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Our read: Pink Floyd — The Wall (1982) reads as a heavy, steady, surreal drama · musical · animation entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, steady, extreme drama / musical, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- extreme
- surreal
- bleak
- cold
- signature
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