The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith

Overview

A 1-hour Documentary looking at the Manchester post-punk group and its infamous leader Mark E Smith. The Film follows the current band recording their final Session for the John Peel Show (they were his favourite group and recorded more sessions than any other band) as well as chronicling the chaotic history of the band & its numerous line-up changes.

Directed by Dione Newton

Top cast

Mark E. Smith

Himself

John Peel

Himself

Stewart Lee

Himself

Tony Wilson

Himself

Paul Morley

Himself

Marc Riley

Himself

U

Una Baines

Herself

S

Steve Hanley

Himself

E

Elena Poulou

Herself (as Elena Smith)

B

Ben Bevan-Pritchard

Himself

A

Alan Wise

Himself

G

Grant Showbiz

Himself

I

Ian Broudie

Himself

R

Richard Boon

Himself

Brix Smith-Start

Herself (Archive Footage)

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