"Touring makes you crazy," Frank Zappa says, explaining that the idea for this film came to him while the Mothers of Invention were touring. The story, interspersed with performances by the Mothers and the Royal Symphony Orchestra, is a tale of life on the road. The band members' main concerns are the search for groupies and the desire to get paid.
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospital.
The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so.
A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition.
In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana.
The Leningrad Cowboys, a group of Siberian musicians, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune.
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Frank Zappa - 200 Motels Trailer
Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention - 200 Motels Movie Trailer (1971) With Ringo Starr Theodore Bikel & Keith Moon ...
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Frank Zappa's 200 Motels Trailer {1971}
Trailer for Frank Zappa's 200 Motels 1971.
200 Motels Trailer 1971
200 Motels Trailer 1971 Director: Frank Zappa Starring: Frank Zappa Keith Moon Ringo Starr Theodore Bikel The Mothers of Invention Janet Ferguson Official ...
FRANK ZAPPA'S 200 MOTELS TRAILER 2013
200 Motels is a 1971 American-British musical surrealist film co-written and directed by Frank Zappa and Tony Palmer starring The Mothers of Invention ...
Frank Zappa - Lonesome Cowboy Burt [from the film '200 Motels' - 1971]
Lead vocal by Jimmy Carl Black.
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