Broken English: Three Songs by Marianne Faithfull

12 minute short film for 'Broken English' directed by Derek Jarman, comprised of “Witches Song”, “The Ballad of Lucy Jordan” and “Broken English”. Part of the “The Dream Machine” vignette (1983).

Cast

Marianne Faithfull

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Marilyn

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Dave Baby

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Helen Wellington-Lloyd

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Gerlinde Kostiff

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Michael Kostiff

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