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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: A Portrait of David Toop Through His Records Collection

2010 · 96 min Documentary

British musician and writer David Toop leads viewers through a tour of his voluminous record collection, reflecting on perception, the limits of music and the connections between seemingly disparate performers. This unusual documentary from filmmakers Guy Marc Hinant and Dominique Lohlé also captures Toop's progression from engagement to near exhaustion as he methodically combs through tens of thousands of records.

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Year 2010
Genre Documentary
Director Dominique Lohlé
Runtime 96 min.

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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: A Portrait of David Toop Through His Records Collection is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2010 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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