Nicolas Roeg
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Nicolas Jack Roeg was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing Performance, Walkabout, Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Bad Timing and The Witches.
Roeg at the 43rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2008
The Man Who Fell to Earth
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The Man Who Fell to Earth is a 1976 British science fantasy drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg and adapted by Paul Mayersberg. Based on Walter Tevis's 1963 novel, the film follows an extraterrestrial
Nicolas Roeg
…November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing Performance (1970), Walkabout (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bad Timing (1980) and The Witches (1990). Making his directorial debut 23 years after his entry into the film business, Roeg quickly became…
Original British theatrical release poster by Vic Fair
David Bowie, who stars as Newton, claimed to have little recollection of the film's production due to his cocaine use.
John Phillips coordinated the soundtrack after Bowie's compositions fell through.