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If I Should Fall From Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story

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If I Should Fall From Grace: The Shane MacGowan Story
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1hr 33min
Genre:
Musical
Release:
2003
Director:
Sarah Share
Distributor:
Music Video Distributors
Starring:
Shane MacGowan, Victoria Clarke, Maurice MacGowan  ...more
Synopsis: Co-founder, lead singer, and principal songwriter for the seminal Irish band the Pogues, Shane MacGowan made music that was both beautiful and brutal, much of it driven by personal demons. This documentary portrait features extensive archival footage of MacGowan's career, inspired by the twin poles of traditional Irish music and the raging punk scene of the late '70s (he credits John Lydon of the Sex Pistols and that band's anti-British sentiments as a major influence). We see videos of his early ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
Interspersing archival footage that shows what a great songwriter and gifted performer Shane MacGowan was in his heyday with the Pogues with recent verité footage of MacGowan lurching in and out of pubs, this film offers a clear-eyed view of a man who has fallen from grace (the title is from the Pogues' third album) but is maintaining a certain precarious equilibrium, in part with the support of his ... Full Review
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