The Cure In Orange
The Cure In Orange

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The Cure In Orange

1987
Movie
113 min
English

A concert video of The Cure filmed in Orange, France. 1. Intro 2. Shake Dog Shake 3. Piggy In The Mirror 4. Play For Today 5. A Strange Day 6. Primary 7. Kyoto Song 8. Charlotte Sometimes 9. Inbetween Days 10. The Walk 11. A Night Like This 12. Push 13. One Hundred Years 14. A Forest 15. Sinking 16.Close To Me 17. Let's Go To Bed 18. Six Different Ways 19. Three Imaginary Boys 20. Boys Don't Cry 21. Faith 22. Give Me It 23. 10.15 Saturday Night 24. Killing An Arab

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Terry VanceGenres: Concert Film, Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

The Cure In Orange is a live concert film documenting the iconic British rock band The Cure during their 1986 European tour. Filmed in the South of France, the movie captures the band performing a selection of their most popular songs in an open-air setting. It offers a visually striking and immersive experience of The Cure's unique stage presence and musical intensity during a pivotal period in their career.

Critical Reception

As a concert film, 'The Cure In Orange' was primarily appreciated by fans of the band for its raw energy and capture of The Cure's live performance. Critics often noted its atmospheric visuals and the band's compelling stage presence. While not a critical darling in the traditional sense, it's considered an important piece of The Cure's visual discography, valued for its authenticity and the definitive representation of their sound during that era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Captures the unique atmosphere and raw energy of The Cure's live performances.

  • Praised for its stunning visuals and the band's captivating stage presence.

  • A must-watch for fans of The Cure, offering a definitive look at their 1986 tour.

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Fun Fact

The concert was filmed on September 4, 1986, at the Théâtre Antique d'Orange in the South of France, a historic Roman amphitheater.

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