Cast: John Cale
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Cale. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 12
Walden: Diaries, Notes and Sketches
1969 · Documentary · 180 min. · United States
Direction Jonas Mekas
Cast Timothy Leary · Ed Emshwiller · Jack Smith · Mario Montez
Synopsis Poet and hero of the American counter-culture, Jonas Mekas, born in Lithuania in 1922, invented the diary form of film-making. Walden, his first completed diary film, an epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s, is...
7.8
394 votes
7.8
394 votes
The Velvet Underground
2021 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States
Direction Todd Haynes
Cast The Velvet Underground · Lou Reed · John Cale · Maureen Tucker
Synopsis "The Velvet Underground" explores the multiple threads that converged to bring together one of the most influential bands in rock and roll.
7.2
521 votes
7.2
521 votes
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
1982 · Documentary · 38 min. · United States
Direction Jonas Mekas
Cast Andy Warhol · Allen Ginsberg · John Lennon · Yoko Ono
Synopsis "The film is made up of my film diaries related to Andy Warhol from the years 1965-1982" - Jonas Mekas
7.1
176 votes
7.1
176 votes
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
1998 · Documentary · 73 min. · United States
Direction Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Cast Lou Reed · David Bowie · David Byrne · John Cale
Synopsis An incredible retracing of the evolution of Reed's remarkable career over three decades. Filled with interviews with Reed, his friends and some of the major artists influenced by Reed including David Bowie, David Byrne, Patti Smith, Suzanne Vega, Dave Stewart,...
6.9
94 votes
6.9
94 votes
Patti Smith: Electric Poet (TV)
2022 · Documentary · 54 min. · France
Direction Anne Cutaia · Sophie Peyrard
Cast Stanley Bard · William S. Burroughs · John Cale · Alika Del Sol
Synopsis At the age of 20, Patti Smith arrives in New York and upsets the codes of rock, poetry, and genre. She has become a living legend without ever leaving the sidelines. A poet, actress, and musician. Also militant. An artist...
6.3
199 votes
6.3
199 votes
Direction Manuel Huerga
Cast Ariadna Gil · Carlos Fuentes · José Manuel Lorenzo · Walter Vidarte
Synopsis A rock star falls in love with a common pickpocket without any personal history. But soon she finds herself in a contraband of drugs and both try to escape it.
5.4
2K votes
5.4
2K votes
Salamandra
2008 · Movie · 91 min. · Argentina
Direction Pablo Agüero
Cast Dolores Fonzi · Joaquín Aguila · John Cale · Daniel Fanego
4.6
69 votes
4.6
69 votes
This Song Was Written By Leonard Cohen (S)
2014 · Documentary · 8 min. · United States
Direction Anne Forrester
Cast Leonard Cohen · John Cale · Jeff Buckley · Bono
4.5
25 votes
4.5
25 votes
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
2007 · Documentary · 75 min. · United States
Direction Esther Robinson
Cast Callie Angell · Brigid Berlin · John Cale · Paul Morrissey
Synopsis Esther Robinson's portrait of her uncle Danny Williams -- Warhol's onetime lover, collaborator and filmmaker in his own right -- offers a exploration of the Factory era, an homage to Williams's talent, a journey of family discovery and a compelling...
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n[eOn]
2002 · Movie · 28 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dave McKean
Cast Eileen Daly · Eamonn Collinge · John Cale
Synopsis A man wanders through a desolate Venice, finding old masks, dead books and a naked ghost.
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Songs for Drella
1990 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States
Direction Edward Lachman
Synopsis Lou Reed and John Cale perform their album 'Songs for Drella', a tribute to Andy Warhol.
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Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
2016 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States
Direction Tyler Hubby
Cast John Cale · Tony Conrad · David Grubbs · Branden Joseph
Synopsis Feature documentary on the pioneering life and work of iconoclastic filmmaker/musician/composer/artist Tony Conrad.
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