Quadrophenia

A Way of Life

APPROPIATE

1979 / 120min.

Rating7.031

Genres

Drama

Music

Synopsis

Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.

Directors

Franc Roddam

Actors

Michael Elphick

Jeremy Child

Peter McNamara

George Innes

John Bindon

Timothy Spall

Ray Winstone

Trevor Laird

Hugh Lloyd

Julian Firth

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