Talk Normal (1989): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1989 · Film

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Released in 1989, Talk Normal is a musik and dokumentarfilm film directed by Zenboku Sato, running about 88 minutes. “A Lecture by Laurie Anderson.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. At the '87 Tokyo International Video Biennale, held at Spiral Hall, performance artist Laurie Anderson gave the unforgettable lecture-demonstration, "Talk Normal". In "Talk Normal", Anderson discusses the many elements that distinguish her work, from the unique violins that serve as her alter egos, to her video clone, to her experiments with electronics and her personal homage to Oscar Schlemmer's Bauhaus dances. Through excerpts from the film Home of the Brave, the television program What You Mean We?, and the music videos for her songs O Superman and Sharkey's Day, Anderson draws you into an eclectic world where sight and sound are united. In "Talk Normal", New York's best known performance artist talks about herself.

Who’s in it. Talk Normal stars Laurie Anderson as Herself.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Talk Normal page.

If you liked it. Fans of Talk Normal tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco - Lebendiger als das Leben!, Green Book - Eine besondere Freundschaft and Die Legende vom Ozeanpianisten.

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Where can I watch Talk Normal (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Talk Normal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Talk Normal?
Talk Normal stars Laurie Anderson.
When was Talk Normal released?
Talk Normal was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.