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The Nomi Song (2004)

The Nomi Song poster
Directed by
Andrew Horn
Genre
documentary film, biographical film, musical film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Klaus Nomi, an eccentric singer with an otherworldly voice and look. It covers his rise from the New York performance art scene to his early death from AIDS in the 1980s.

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What happens

The Nomi Song is a 2004 Documentary film about the life of singer Klaus Nomi, written and directed by Andrew Horn. The film debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2004, where it won a Teddy Award for "Best Documentary Film." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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