02 February 1982 Drama, Music, TV Movie 64 mins
Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A high society party is where the end begins.
Watch the official Baal 1982 trailer in HD below or find more Baal videos on Vidimovie.
David Bowie as Baal
Jonathan Kent as Eckart
Zoë Wanamaker as Sophie
Juliet Hammond-Hill as Emilie
Tracey Childs as Johanna
Julian Wadham as Johannes
Robert Austin as Mech
Russell Wootton as Pillar
Polly James as Soubrette
Hugh Walters as Pianist
Leon Lissek as Mjurk
Julian Littman as Lupo
Michael Miller as Horgauer
Sylvia Brayshay as Louise
Paola Dionisotti as Porter's Wife
Wally Thomas as 1st Cab Driver
Bertolt Brecht Writer
Alan Clarke Director
Tony Abbott Production Design
Louis Marks Producer
Dominic Muldowney Original Music Composer
Reg Samuel Costume Design
Jim Stephens Editorial Services
Bertolt Brecht Theatre Play
Baal with David Bowie Trailer
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