The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector

2008 NR 1h 40m 7.2

Phil Spector is a pioneer of American music, a legendary producer to John Lennon and Tina Turner, and, as of April 13th 2009, a convicted murderer. Yet the Spector who appears in Vikram Jayanti's documentary is not the severe, outlandishly...

Phil Spector is a pioneer of American music, a legendary producer to John Lennon and Tina Turner, and, as of April 13th 2009, a convicted murderer. Yet the Spector who appears in Vikram Jayanti's documentary is not the severe, outlandishly coiffed defendant seen in sensationalistic accounts of his trial, but a charming, savvy music executive with a generous, but arguably accurate, estimation of his place in the history of popular music.

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Info about The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector

Studio(s): BBC Arena

Originally Released: Oct 25, 2008

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres: Documentary