Triplex
Triplex

Triplex

1991Movie104 minFrench

A lawyer defending once successful computer programmer against her prosecuting lawyer boyfriend becomes romantically involved with his client.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Uli M. SchüppelGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary captures the live performances and backstage antics of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds during their 1991 European tour. It offers an intimate look at the band's intense creative process and the raw energy of their music. The film weaves together concert footage with candid interviews and behind-the-scenes moments.

Critical Reception

Triplex received modest attention upon its release, primarily noted for its raw and unfiltered portrayal of a cult band at a significant point in their career. Critics often highlighted its vérité style and its success in capturing the volatile atmosphere surrounding Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw, in-the-moment capturing of the band's live performance.
  • Noted for offering an intimate, albeit sometimes bleak, look at the touring life of musicians.
  • Seen as an essential watch for dedicated fans of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Triplex,' is a nod to the German term for a triple bill, which often featured a double feature plus a short film, reflecting the documentary's multifaceted approach to observing the band.

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