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Release Year1970
Runtime1h 52m
LanguageEnglish
Certification15
GenresDocumentary
Votes9
DirectorRoy Battersby
WritersAdrian Mitchell
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Body
About The Body
A psychedelic documentary of the body electric, with music by Pink Floyd. The film was directed and produced by Roy Battersby. The film's narrators, Frank Finlay and Vanessa Redgrave, provide commentary that combines the knowledge of human biologists and anatomical experts. The film's soundtrack, Music from the Body, was composed by Ron Geesin and Roger Waters.
Directed by Roy Battersby, The Body leans on a strong ensemble — Vanessa Redgrave, Frank Finlay, Arthur Armitage — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1970.
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