Manic Street Preachers: Escape from History (2017)
This film delves into the writing, rehearsing and recording of the seminal 1996 album Everything Must Go. Released at the height of Britpop, the album was a critical and commercial success however, it was also produced under intense emotional pressure in the wake of the disappearance of the band’s lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards.
Director: Kieran Evans
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James Dean Bradfield as Self |
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Sean Moore as himself |
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Nicky Wire as Self |
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Richey Edwards as himself |
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Stuart Maconie as Self |
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Rhys Thomas as Self |
| Directing | Kieran Evans | Director |