No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

Jul 21, 2005

3h 28m

★ 7.7

Bob Dylan. Songwriter. Rocker. Rebel. Legend.

Overview

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

Genres

Documentary

Music

Production Companies

Grey Water Park Productions

Spitfire Pictures

Thirteen

The WNET Group

PBS

BBC

NHK

Vulcan Productions

ANENA

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan Trailers

Cast

Self

Bob Dylan

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Self

Joan Baez

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Cash

Self

Pete Seeger

Self

Mavis Staples

Self

Dave Van Ronk

Self

D. A. Pennebaker

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (voice) (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese

Self

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