The Body
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A psychedelic documentary of the body electric, with music by Pink Floyd. The film was directed and produced by Roy Battersby. The film's narrators, Frank Finlay and Vanessa Redgrave, provide commentary that combines the knowledge of human biologists and anatomical experts. The film's soundtrack, Music from the Body, was composed by Ron Geesin and Roger Waters.
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Cast
26 people
Vanessa Redgrave
Narrator
Known for
Mission: Impossible
Atonement
Frank Finlay
Narrator
Known for
The Pianist
Lifeforce
Arthur Armitage
Self
Johnny Claydon
Self
Sadie Corre
Self
Known for
Caravaggio
Devil Doll
Danny Daniels
Self
Known for
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Woman of Straw
Roberta Dougall
Self
Minnie Douglas
Self
Louise Ferrier
Self
Richard L. Gregory
Self
Lenny Harrington
Self
Josephine Ho
Self
Roy Battersby Director · Adrian Mitchell Writer Alan Cumner-Price Editor
United States release February 24, 1971 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production
Kestrel Films
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · October 9, 1970
Theatrical
United States · February 24, 1971
Theatrical
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