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Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 (1979): Cast

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Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 is a 1979 music film starring John Illsley as bass guitar, vocals, Pick Withers and Mark Knopfler. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Genre
Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 About?

The premise of Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 without spoilers.

Filmed for Live at Rockpalast in Germany, 1979, this early Dire Straits concert features the original lineup – Mark and Dave Knopfler on guitars, John Illsley on bass and Pick Withers on drums. The set includes “Sultans of Swing”, “Down to the Waterline”, “Six Blade Knife” and future tracks “Lady Writer” and “Once Upon a Time in the West”, highlighting Mark Knopfler’s Dylan‑inflected vocals and deft guitar work.

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Cast & crew

Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 Cast & Characters

John Illsley leads the cast as bass guitar, vocals, with Pick Withers as drums and Mark Knopfler as lead vocals, guitar.

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Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979?

Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 released?

Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 was released on February 16, 1979.

Who is in the cast of Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979?

Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 stars John Illsley as bass guitar, vocals, Pick Withers as drums and Mark Knopfler as lead vocals, guitar, among 4 credited actors.

Does Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 have a post-credit scene?

No. Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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