Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan

Julien Temple has delivered the tribute to Shane McGowan... which he deserves.

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Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan

A cinematic exploration of Shane MacGowan’s story, Julien Temple’s film CROCK OF GOLD details Shane’s explosive existence, from his salad days, growing up in Ireland, to time spent on the mean streets of London and embracing the punk scene. To forming the Pogues and the conquering the known universe, we discover MacGowan’s passions, his humor & deep knowledge of music, history, spirituality & popular culture. For this is Shane’s story. A vision of the world through the eyes of the great punk poet himself and an intimate cast of close friends and family members, all channeled through Temple’s inimitable and eternally vibrant lens.
Not Rated
Genre
Documentary, Music
Runtime
124
Language
English
Director
Julien Temple
FEATURED REVIEW
Kaleem Aftab, Cineuropa

Usually, a documentary that seems to stumble drunkenly when telling the story of its subject, which veers from incoherence to moments of lucidity seemingly on a whim, which vomits out every single brand of documentary source material imaginable (a bit of archive footage here, some animation there ...

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