In 1984, British journalist Arthur Stuart investigates the career of 1970s glam superstar Brian Slade, who was heavily influenced in his early years by hard-living and rebellious American singer Curt Wild.

Velvet Goldmine is a 1998 musical drama film written and directed by Todd Haynes from a story by Haynes and James Lyons. It is set in Britain during the glam rock days of the early 1970s, and tells the story of fictional bisexual pop star Brian Slade, who faked his own death.

1998年11月6日 · Set in the 1970s, it’s the story of the life, death and resurrection of a glam-rock idol named Brian Slade, played by Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and probably inspired by David Bowie. After headlining a brief but dazzling era of glitter rock, he fakes his own death onstage.

Velvet Goldmine BAFTA FILM AWARD® winner Starring Ewan McGregor (Star Wars: Episode I, Trainspotting) and Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Governess, Michael Collins) – executive producer Michael Stipe of R.E.M. presents this electrifying journey …

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol. …

Glam rock star Brian Slade predicts and enacts his own death onstage. When the killing is exposed as a hoax, Slade's stardom quickly ends.

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In 1984, British journalist Arthur Stuart investigates the career of 1970s glam superstar Brian Slade, who was heavily influenced in his early years by hard-living and rebellious American singer Curt Wild.

1998年11月6日 · A hypnotic, kaleidoscope-esque look at glam rock in Britain during the 1970's, Velvet Goldmine is absolutely insane and incredibly ambitious on the part of Todd Haynes. He threads a tale with glittery string and eye make-up that almost completely works.