The Velvet Underground

Apple Original Films
Release Date: Oct 15, 2021 | Limited

The Velvet Underground explores the multiple threads that converged to bring together one of the most influential bands in rock and roll.

The Velvet Underground

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    Director & Top Cast

    Marian Zazeela

    Self - Artist, Musician & of Theatre of Eternal Music & the Dream Syndicate

    Allan Hyman

    Self - High School & College Friend

    Merrill Reed Weiner

    Self - Sister of Lou Reed

    Richard Mishkin

    Self - College Friend & Bandmate of Lou Reed

    Shelly Corwin

    Self - Lou Reed's College Girlfriend

    Danny Fields

    Self - Music Manager & Publicist

    Jonas Mekas

    Self - Filmmaker, Artist & Founder of Anthology Film Archives

    Amy Taubin

    Self - Actress & Visitor to the Factory

    Terry Phillips

    Self - Musician & Executive at Pickwick Records

    Sterling Morrison

    Self - Musician

    Martha Morrison

    Self - Wife of Sterling Morrison

    Maureen Tucker

    Self - Songwriter & Musician

    Technical Specifications

    Sound Mix: Flat (1.85 : 1)

    Aspect Ratio: 1.78 : 1

    Other Details

    Country of Origin: United States

    Language: English

    Summaries

    Storyline

    • A documentary on the rock band The Velvet Underground - Lou Reed, John Cale (later replaced by Doug Yule), Sterling Morrison and Maureen Tucker. We see the backgrounds of the members, their history and, through interviews with contemporaries, influence. — grantss