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Cast

Elton John

Elton John

Self

Leon Russell

Leon Russell

Self

Bernie Taupin

Bernie Taupin

Self

T Bone Burnett

T Bone Burnett

Self

Danny Hutton

Danny Hutton

Self - Three Dog Night

Tony King

Tony King

Self

Caleb Quaye

Caleb Quaye

Self

Mark Radcliffe

Mark Radcliffe

Narrator

Crew

Graham Portbury

Graham Portbury

Online Editor

Sam Hollingdale

Sam Hollingdale

Colorist

Ric Clark

Ric Clark

Camera Operator

Andy Dunn

Andy Dunn

Camera Operator

Jim Shreim

Jim Shreim

Camera Operator

Ric Clark

Ric Clark

Sound

Andy Dunn

Andy Dunn

Sound

Jim Shreim

Jim Shreim

Sound

Diana Sedgwick

Diana Sedgwick

Archival Footage Research

Philip Windeatt

Philip Windeatt

Archival Footage Research

Mark Cooper

Mark Cooper

Executive Producer

Andy Dunn

Andy Dunn

Producer

Andy Dunn

Andy Dunn

Director

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The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water

20108.0 / 1060 min
Music, Documentary

Overview

Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to the album reuniting him with Leon Russell, his American mentor. Features extensive exclusive interviews with Elton, plus colleagues and collaborators including Bernie Taupin, Leon Russell and others.