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Tommy. The movie's purpose and achievement would be hard to figure out on the basis of what its makers say about it. Pete Townshend, who wrote the original album for The Who, says Tommy is an attack on the hypocrisy of organized religion.
Mar 8, 2019 · This is a review of the 1975 smash hit Tommy. The rock opera chronicling the story of a deaf dumb and blind man who becomes a pinball wizard.Please check out...
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- Dbaughcherry
Jul 13, 2020 · My review of "Tommy", 1975 cult classic written and directed by Ken Russell, with music from The Who, starring Roger Daltrey, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Eric Clapton, Tina Turner, Elton John,...
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- EnjoyTheMovies
After seeing his stepfather murder his father during an argument over his mother, young Tommy goes into shock, suddenly becoming psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind. As a teenager, Tommy ...
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- Ken Russell
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- Roger Daltrey
Mar 26, 1975 · Tommy: Directed by Ken Russell. With Oliver Reed, Ann-Margret, Roger Daltrey, Elton John. A psychosomatically blind, deaf, and mute boy becomes a master pinball player and, subsequently, the figurehead of a cult.
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- Drama, Musical
- Ken Russell
- 1975-03-26
Tommy is a 1975 British musical fantasy drama film written and directed by Ken Russell and based on the Who's 1969 rock opera album Tommy about a "psychosomatically deaf, mute, and blind" boy who becomes a pinball champion and religious leader.
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A psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.
