Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

1979

In late-1970s Brighton, a young mod becomes caught up in the violent rivalry between mods and rockers, set against the backdrop of The Who's rock opera about a troubled youth searching for identity. Sting and Phil Daniels star in this visually stylish adaptation of the album.

Directors

  • John Entwistle
  • Pete Townsend

Cast

  • Phil Daniels
  • Mark Wingett
  • Philip Davis
  • Leslie Ash
  • Garry Cooper
  • Toyah Wilcox
  • Trevor Laird
  • Ray Winstone
  • Sting
  • Michael Elphick

Filming Locations

  • Bramley Road

    The Rockers attack Spider when his scooter breaks down outside the Bramley Arms pub on Bramley Road in Notting Hill, a confrontation that sets off a chain of retaliatory violence among the Mods.