---
title: 'Tommy (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ken Russell'
released: '1975-03-19'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tommy-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073812/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tommy (1975)

1975 · 111 min · Drama, Fantasy, Music · Australia, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Tommy is a 1975 British musical fantasy drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Ken Russell, based on the Who's 1969 rock opera album about a psychosomatically deaf, mute, and blind boy who becomes a pinball champion and religious leader. The film featured an ensemble cast, including the members of the Who themselves, Oliver Reed, Ann-Margret, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Jack Nicholson, Robert Powell, and Tina Turner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ken Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-russell)
- **Screenplay:** [Ken Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-russell), [Pete Townshend](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-townshend)
- **Original Music Composer:** [The Who](https://cinepixo.com/people/the-who)
- **Producer:** [Robert Stigwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-stigwood)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dick Bush](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-bush), [Ronnie Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronnie-taylor)
- **Editor:** [Stuart Baird](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-baird)

## Cast

- [Ann-Margret](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-margret)
- [Ken Russell](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-russell)
- [John Entwistle](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-entwistle)
- [Roger Daltrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-daltrey)
- [Pete Townshend](https://cinepixo.com/people/pete-townshend)
- [Keith Moon](https://cinepixo.com/people/keith-moon)
- [Paul Nicholas](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-nicholas)
- [Arthur Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-brown)
- [Tina Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/tina-turner)
- [Oliver Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/oliver-reed)
- [Eric Clapton](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-clapton)
- [Elton John](https://cinepixo.com/people/elton-john)
- [Robert Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-powell)
- [Jack Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nicholson)

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