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The Velvet Underground

6.8Oct 15, 20212h 1mDocumentaryMusic

Directed by Todd Haynes

Written by Todd Haynes

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

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Cast

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self (archive footage)

John Cale

John Cale

Self

Sterling Morrison

Sterling Morrison

Self (archive footage)

Maureen Tucker

Maureen Tucker

Self

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Self

Jonathan Richman

Jonathan Richman

Self

John Waters

John Waters

Self

Nico

Nico

Self (archive footage)

David Bowie

David Bowie

Self (voice)

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Doug Yule

Self (archive footage)

Danny Fields

Danny Fields

Self

La Monte Young

La Monte Young

Self

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