The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010)
Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden stardom in the US at the dawn of the 70s and his musical heyday. Plus the backstory to the album reuniting him with Leon Russell, his American mentor. Features extensive exclusive interviews with Elton, plus colleagues and collaborators including Bernie Taupin, Leon Russell and others.
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Cast
Elton John
as Self
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter, and pianist. He has collaborated with the lyricist Bernie Taupin throughout his career. John has...
Leon Russell
as Self
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, coun...
Bernie Taupin
as Self
Bernard John Taupin (Born 22 May 1950) is an English lyricist and visual artist. He is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognized as one of the most successful partnerships...
T Bone Burnett
as Self
Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band during the 1970s. Burnett has won se...
Danny Hutton
as Self - Three Dog Night
Danny Hutton is a musician and a voice-over artist. Hutton's family moved from Ireland to Los Angeles when he was a child, and he had an early job working at a warehouse for Disney/Buena Vista Records...
Mark Radcliffe
as Narrator
Mark Radcliffe is an English broadcaster, musician, author and writer. Born in Bolton, Lancashire, he is best known for his broadcasting work for the BBC for whom he has worked in various roles since...
Director
Andy Dunn
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