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The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever?
The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever?

The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever?

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The last years of Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), rock legend and frontman of Queen, a band that conquered the world of music in the seventies and eighties: what was his lifestyle and the path that led him to a tragic death due to AIDS when he was only 46 years old.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

26 November 2016

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

John Blunt

John Blunt

Freddie Mercury

Mark Brennan

Mark Brennan

Jim Hutton

Paul Culshaw

Paul Culshaw

Peter Freestone

Laura Edghill

Laura Edghill

Mary Austin

Patrick Warner

Patrick Warner

Brian May

Martin Teall

Martin Teall

Roger Taylor

Jack Beale

Jack Beale

John Deacon

Rietta Austin

Rietta Austin

Barbara Valentin

Owen Oldroyd

Owen Oldroyd

Winnie Kirchberger

Patrick Brenann

Patrick Brenann

Jim Beach

Colin Reed

Colin Reed

John Murphy

Richard Allinson

Richard Allinson

Narrator (voice)

Paul Gambaccini

Paul Gambaccini

Peter Hince

Peter Hince

Harvey Goldsmith

Harvey Goldsmith

Lesley-Ann Jones

Lesley-Ann Jones

Brian Southall

Brian Southall

Terry Giddings

Terry Giddings

David Wigg

David Wigg

Peter Straker

Peter Straker

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