Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story

Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story (DVD) (*)

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Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/NTSC/Region 0 )

Running Time:
86 min + Extras

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Cast/Crew Interview(s)
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Black & White

Movie filmed in 2011 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Rob Gordon Bralver
David Ferino

Written By:
Rob Gordon Bralver

Actors:
Chris Ballew ..... (archive footage)
Dicky Barrett
Les Claypool
Dana Colley
Billy Conway
Jerome Deupree
Nic Harcourt
Ben Harper
Joshua Homme
Steve LaBate
John Medeski
Seth Mnookin
Mark Sandman
Mike Watt

Synopsis:

CURE FOR PAIN: THE MARK SANDMAN STORY: examines the life and work of Mark Sandman, deceased frontman of Boston low rock band Morphine. From his Newton, Massachusetts, roots to his travels across America and around the globe; Sandman left an indelible imprint as one of the most distinctive musicians of his generation. Along with revisiting the unique and sultry sound of his music, the film explores the meaning of family through this critically praised and personally conflicted singer, songwriter and innovative instrumentalist. (DVD9 + Audio CD)

After Sandman's death, filmmaker Robert Bralver profiles the life of the front man of Boston rock band Morphine.

This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 02 July, 2016.