Radio On
1980, NR, 104 min.
Directed by Christopher Petit, Starring David Beames, Lisa Kreuzer.
This post-punk anti-road fiction set in Thatcherite England was produced by Wim Wenders and features an early performance by Sting and music by David Bowie, Kraftwerk, Lene Lovich, Ian Dury, Wreckless Eric, and more.
This article appears in Chris Bell.
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