“Final Editing” or “The Last Wound” ( Pink Floyd The Final Cut ) is a short film based on the four songs of the 1983 Pink Floyd album of the same name. The main role in the film was played by Scottish actor Alex McAvoy . The main theme of the film is the development of one of the themes of the album - the story of a teacher, a veteran of World War II, who lost his son during the Falklands War . The film is closely related to the film Pink Floyd The Wall .
| Final assembly (Deadly wound) | |
|---|---|
| The final cut | |
| Genre | short film music film |
| Producer | Willy Christie |
| Producer | Barry Matthews |
| Author script | Roger waters |
| In the main cast | Alex McAvoy , Roger waters |
| Composer | Pink floyd |
| Film company | EMI Music Video |
| Duration | 19 min |
| A country | Great Britain |
| Tongue | |
| Year | 1983 |
| Previous movie | |
| Next movie | |
| IMDb | ID 0433619 |
Content
Story
A teacher, a veteran of World War II, lost a son. From the very morning he was chasing his son’s ghostly image, towards evening he returns home, where he decides to spend the whole night in his thoughts, reflecting on everything that is happening to him for the entire past day.
The result of his thoughts was the onset of a new day after a sleepless night and a heavy burden of memories.
Bonus Materials
Additionally, a video clip on the single "When the Tigers Broke Free" was posted on the website and on the film's disk. The clip is a few remixed moments of the movie Pink Floyd The Wall . Also as a clip for the album The Final Cut was used video footage of the song Not Now John (video version cut from the film).
When the Tigers Broke Free
Tells the story of a boy (Pink) who lost his father. The video covers the two story lines of Pink and his deceased father during World War II. The clip uses remixed episodes from the film Pink Floyd The Wall .
Not Now John
The video was created from the movie The Final Cut, and later appeared as an independent. The plot of the clip unfolds in a Western factory, where the negligence of workers brings the young Japanese worker to suicide. In the final shots, the teacher appears (the hero of Alex MakEvoy ).
Cast
- Alex McAvoy - father of a dead soldier
- Roger Waters - Patient at the Fletcher Memorial Hospital Psychiatric Hospital
Songs in the film
| Composition | Changes |
|---|---|
| The gunner's dream | remixed |
| The final cut | remixed |
| Not now john | remixed |
| The fletcher memorial home | remixed |
See also
- Pink Floyd The Wall - a prequel to the film.
Links
- "The Final Cut" (Eng.) On the Internet Movie Database
- The film is available for viewing on the official website of the album The Final Cut .
- The video for the single "When the Tigers Broke Free" is available for viewing on the official website of The Final Cut album .
- The video for the cover version of the "Unfinal cut" with Russian subtitles is available for viewing on the youtube portal The Final Cut .