TITLE: The House of the Rising Punk
DATE: 10-02-2008
QUALITY: DVD
GENRE: Punk Documentary
ARCHIVES: 63x50
VIDEO: untouched
AUDIO: PCM 2.0
STRIPPEd: nothing
SUBS: None Recorded
SOURCE: Retail PAL DVD
NOTES: The House Of The Rising Punk is a documentary film made by
director Christoph Dreher. The film was originally released
for German television in 1998 and stars amongst others Lenny
Kaye, Patti Smith, Richard Hell and Tom Verlaine who were all
major names on the New York music scene in the mid seventies.
All of whom went onto major success during the height of the
NY punk movement and beyond. The film also includes an appearance
by celebrated American film director Jim Jarmusch. The film has
achieved cult status amongst fans of the New York music scene
and as such will find a ready audience in its release on DVD