--- title: 'Quadrophenia (1979)' type: 'film' director: 'Franc Roddam' released: '1979-05-14' runtime_minutes: 117 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Crime' countries: - 'Australia' - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/quadrophenia-1979' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079766/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Quadrophenia (1979) 1979 · R · 117 min · Drama, Crime · Australia, United Kingdom ## Synopsis Quadrophenia is a 1979 British drama film based on the Who's 1973 rock opera of Quadrophenia. It was directed by Franc Roddam in his feature directing debut. Unlike the adaptation of the Who album Tommy, Quadrophenia is not a musical, and the band does not appear. ## Credits - **Director:** [Franc Roddam](https://cinepixo.com/people/franc-roddam) - **Screenplay:** [Franc Roddam](https://cinepixo.com/people/franc-roddam), [Pete Townshend](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-townshend) - **Original Music Composer:** [Pete Townshend](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-townshend) - **Producer:** [Bill Curbishley](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-curbishley) - **Director of Photography:** [Brian Tufano](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-tufano) - **Editor:** [Sean Barton](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-barton) ## Cast - [Ray Winstone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-winstone) - [Toyah Willcox](https://cinepixo.com/people/toyah-willcox) - [Michael Elphick](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-elphick) - [Sting](https://cinepixo.com/people/sting) - [John Bindon](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bindon) - [Phil Daniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-daniels) - [Julian Firth](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-firth) - [Timothy Spall](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-spall) - [Phil Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-davis) - [Phil Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-davis-2) - [Mark Wingett](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-wingett) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/quadrophenia-1979 Film facts: Wikidata (Q962987); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.