The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
First aired on Sep 11, 1980
60%
Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Music
A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds."
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Malcolm McLaren | The Embezzler
Steve Jones | The Crook
Paul Cook | The Tea-Maker
Sid Vicious | The Gimmick
John Lydon | The Collaborator
Helen Wellington-Lloyd | Helen
Featured Crew
Julien Temple | Author
Don Boyd | Executive Producer
Jeremy Thomas | Executive Producer
Julien Temple | Director
Adam Barker-Mill | Director of Photography
John Metcalfe | Director of Photography
