Germany / Apr 13, 1979 / Abaton, Hamburg
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee Blakley, T-Bone Burnett, Jack Elliott, Allen Ginsberg, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Hawkins, Roger McGuinn, Joni Mitchell, Mick Ronson, Arlen Roth, Phil Ochs, Sam Shepard, and Harry Dean Stanton – the film incorporates three distinct film genres: concert footage, documentary interviews, and dramatic fictional vignettes reflective of Dylan's song lyrics and life.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bob Neuwirth | The Masked Tortilla |
| Helena Kallianiotes | Helena |
| Mel Howard | Ungatz |
| Allen Ginsberg | The Father |
| David Mansfield | The Son |
| Jack Baran | The Truckdriver |
| David Blue | David |
| Roger McGuinn | Roger |
| Rob Stoner | The Musician |
| Ruth Tyrangel | The Girlfriend |
| J. Steven Soles | Ramon |
| Mick Ronson | Security |
| Anne Waldman | Sister of Mercy |
| Denise Mercedes | Sister of Mercy |
| Linda Thomases | Sister of Mercy |
| T Bone Burnett | The Inner Voice |
| Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter | Self |
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| Larry Sloman | Newspaper Man |
| Sam Shepard | Rodeo |
| Howie Wyeth | The Drummer |
| Luther Rix | The Drummer |
| Scarlet Rivera | Scarlet |
| Arlo Guthrie | Mandolin Player |
| Roberta Flack | Guest Artist |
| Joni Mitchell | Self |
| Peter Orlovsky | Self |
| Phil Ochs | Self |
Genres
DramaMusicDocumentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Renaldo and Clara |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lombard Street Films |
| Release date | 25 gennaio 1978 |
| Production | Mel Howard |
| Writer | Bob Dylan, Sam Shepard |
| Editing | Bob Dylan, Howard Alk |
| Cinematography | David Myers, Howard Alk, Paul Goldsmith, Michael Levine |
| Assistant directors | Jacques Levy, Bob Dylan |
| Camera operators | David Myers, Howard Alk, Paul Goldsmith, Michael Levine |
| Additional photography | David Myers, Howard Alk, Paul Goldsmith, Michael Levine |
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| Costume design | Linda Thomases |
| Makeup | Linda Thomases |
| Hairstyling | Linda Thomases |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 25, 1978
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