THE OFFICIAL TUBULAR BELLS 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR DOCUMENTARY

By Julian RODD

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Documentary - Completed 2022

Celebrating one of the best-selling instrumental albums of all time, experience the stunning live stage show in incredible 4k, and explore the phenomena anew in a captivating documentary narrated by british star, Bill Nighy.

    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • UNITED KINGDOM
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Julian RODD
    • Synopsis
    • Tubular Bells took the world by storm when it launched in 1973. Then a precocious 19 year old session musician, Mike Oldfield single-handedly put together the album and shared it with Virgin Records... and the rest is history. When the opening sequence became the theme music for the best-selling film of the decade, The Exorcist, Mike Oldfield and Tubular Bells became world famous almost overnight, and is still selling over 100,000 albums per year nearly 50 years on.

      In preparation for the incredible new stage show coming in 2023, this fascinating feature, filled with interview clips with Mike Oldfield, Richard Branson and music celebrities of the time, will portray the effect this album had on a worldwide population. Driven by the music first and foremost, the film combines the history of the album with raw emotion and drama, taking the viewer on a spectacular journey that both informs and makes them feel part of the film itself through their love of thecore music.

      The following are confirmed for delivery:

      95″ Full Live Show
      90″ Live Show and Documentary Feature
      60″ TV Documentary / DVD Special Content