Breaking Glass

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Toyah Willcox and Kate Bush auditioned for the lead role.	D
'Time Out' called this movie "La storia di Glenn Miller (1954) meets Rude Boy (1980)".	D
Hazel O'Connor wore some of her own clothes to play her character of Kate. O'Connor also sang all he [...]	D
First feature film written or directed by Brian Gibson. Gibson went onto direct some other rock film [...]	D
Jim Broadbent: The later Oscar (Academy Award) winner as a train station conductor in a pre-fame bit [...]	D
Publicity for this picture described lead actress Hazel O'Connor as the "Princess of Punk" and the p [...]	D
The movie was cut for its American theatrical release in the USA where approximately the last ten mi [...]	D
The name of the record company was "Overlord Records" whilst the name of the punk band was "Breaking [...]	D
The movie screened out of competition at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.	D
When Hazel O'Connor auditioned for the movie, she was only looking for a small part in it, and unexp [...]	D
"Breaking Glass" is also the name of a 1977 song written and sung by David Bowie but this song ironi [...]	D
An instrumental version of part of the song 'Will You' was used as the title theme for the lifeboat [...]	D
According to Hazel O'Connor's personal web-site, "In 1980, her performance as Kate in Breaking Glass [...]	D
Gary Olsen is dubbed.	D
Rat Scabies of punk band 'The Damned' makes a cameo as an auditioning guitarist who smashes up his g [...]	D