The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever? (2016)
Overview
The last years of Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), rock legend and frontman of Queen, a band that conquered the world of music in the seventies and eighties: what was his lifestyle and the path that led him to a tragic death due to AIDS when he was only 46 years old.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.645 |
Directed By
John Fothergill
Crew
John Fothergill
Ed Taylor
Paul Holland
John Fothergill
Mike Robinson
Mari Lucaccini
Michael Kelpie
Marc Hatch
TOP CAST
John Blunt
Freddie Mercury
Mark Brennan
Jim Hutton
Paul Culshaw
Peter Freestone
Laura Edghill
Mary Austin
Patrick Warner
Brian May
Martin Teall
Roger Taylor
Jack Beale
John Deacon
Rietta Austin
Barbara Valentin
Owen Oldroyd
Winnie Kirchberger
Patrick Brenann
Jim Beach
Colin Reed
John Murphy
Richard Allinson
Narrator (voice)
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