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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

6.9(111 votes)
2021
2h 1m
DocumentaryMusic

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

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Production

Companies:
Motto Pictures
Polygram Entertainment
Verve Label Group

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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