John Lennon: A Journey in the Life
December 6, 1985
1h 30m
Overview
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of John Lennon's murder. Journey in the Life chronicles the life of the musician, making use of dramatizations, fantasy-like images, and commentary. The material for the special is drawn from Lennon's writings and songs, along with stills, interviews, and documentary footage of the famous Beatle and dramatic recreations of his life.
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Cast
Bernard Hill
John LennonTim McEvoy
Young John LennonBenjie Lawrence
Small John Lennon
Sylvestra Le Touzel
JuliaPeter Faulkner
FreddyRosalind Shanks
Aunt Mimi
Michael Stainton
Uncle George
Peter Cook
Reverend
Stanley Unwin
Balloon Seller
Zoot Money
EntertainerHelen Shapiro
CynthiaMegumi Shimanuki
Yoko Ono
Jerome Willis
Registrar
Alan Polonsky
David Peel
Jonathan Cecil
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