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Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here

2012 · 59 min · Director: John Edginton

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here (2012) is a documentary drama, directed by John Edginton. It stars Roger Waters and David Gilmour. The 59-minute film holds an audience score of 7.3/10.

What Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here Is About

Wish You Were Here, released in September 1975, was the follow up album to the globally successful The Dark Side Of The Moon and is cited by many fans, as well as band members Richard Wright and David Gilmour, as their favorite Pink Floyd album. On release it went straight to Number One in both the UK and the US and topped the charts in many other countries around the world. This program tells the story of the making of this landmark release through new interviews with Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Nick Mason and archive interviews with the late Richard Wright. Also featured are sleeve designer Storm Thorgerson, guest vocalist Roy Harper, front cover burning man Ronnie Rondell and others involved in the creation of the album. In addition, original recording engineer Brian Humphries revisits the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios to illustrate aspects of the songs construction.

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What is Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here about?

Wish You Were Here, released in September 1975, was the follow up album to the globally successful The Dark Side Of The Moon and is cited by many fans, as well as band members Richard Wright and David Gilmour, as their favorite Pink Floyd album. On release it went straight to Number One in both the UK and the US and topped the charts in many other countries around the world.

Where can I watch Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here runs for 59 minutes (59m).

When did Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here come out?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here was released in 2012.

Who directed Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here was directed by John Edginton.

Who stars in Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here stars Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Storm Thorgerson.

What is Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here's rating?

Pink Floyd: The Story of Wish You Were Here holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 7.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.

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