The Nomi Song

20041h 38min

Looks like an alien, sings like a diva - Klaus Nomi was one of the 1980s' most profoundly bizarre characters to emerge through rock music: a counter tenor who sang pop music like opera and brought opera to club audiences and made them like it. The Nomi Song is a film about fame, death, friendship, betrayal, opera, and the greatest New Wave rock star that never was!

Storyline

Looks like an alien, sings like a diva - Klaus Nomi was one of the 1980s' most profoundly bizarre characters to emerge through rock music: a counter tenor who sang pop music like opera and brought opera to club audiences and made them like it. The Nomi Song is a film about fame, death, friendship, betrayal, opera, and the greatest New Wave rock star that never was!

Released
October 14, 2004
Runtime
1h 38min
Director
Language
English
Production
ARTE, CV Films, Cameo Filmproduktion, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, ZDF, Cameo Film- und Fernsehproduktion