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A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa 1993 Directed by Rudi Dolezal , Hannes Rossacher Ein Leben als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa

The documentary examines Frank Zappa and his music through archive footage, including unique video excerpts from Austrian television archives featuring interviews with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and work.

Country Austria
Production Country Austria
Language English
Spoken Languages English , German
Gnere Documentary
Production Company DoRo Productions
Release Date 1 January 1993
49 mins
Cast
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa Self
Dweezil Zappa
Dweezil Zappa Self
Ahmet Zappa
Ahmet Zappa Self
Keith Moon
Keith Moon Self (archive footage)
Brian May
Brian May Self
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr Self (archive footage)
Keith Richards
Keith Richards Self
Nicolas Slonimsky
Nicolas Slonimsky Self
Neil Jordan
Neil Jordan Self (archive footage)
Andy Summers
Andy Summers Self
Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty Self
George Duke
George Duke Self
Mark Volman
Mark Volman Self (archive footage)
Howard Kaylan
Howard Kaylan Self
Warren Cuccurullo
Warren Cuccurullo Self
Peter Wolf
Peter Wolf Self (archive footage)
Steve Vai
Steve Vai Self
Jimmy Carl Black
Jimmy Carl Black Self
Don Preston
Don Preston Self
Chad Wackerman
Chad Wackerman Self
John Smothers
John Smothers Self (archive footage)
Thomas Nordegg
Thomas Nordegg Self (archive footage)
Ensemble Modern
Ensemble Modern Self (archive footage)
Rudi Dolezal
Rudi Dolezal Self (archive footage)
Gail Zappa
Gail Zappa Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Directors
Rudi Dolezal
Rudi Dolezal
Hannes Rossacher
Hannes Rossacher
Writers
Rudi Dolezal
Rudi Dolezal
Hannes Rossacher
Hannes Rossacher
Producer
Gabrielle Faust
Gabrielle Faust
Editor
Klaus Hundsbichler
Klaus Hundsbichler
Makeup Artist
Diane Power
Diane Power
Camera Operator
Rudi Dolezal
Rudi Dolezal