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Madonna: Goddess of Pop

2012 · 90 min

A straightforward, admiring look at a superstar's rise, pleasant and easy to watch but rarely surprising.

Directed by
Maureen Goldthorpe
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Madonna
Overview
This fascinating Documentary gives you a real insight into the life and the career of one of the greatest figures in popular music. Madonna deservedly has won the accolade of Goddess of Pop.

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Directed by
Maureen Goldthorpe
Genres
Documentary, Music
Starring
Madonna
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    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • celebrity
    • music
    • ambition
    • identity
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    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Humour2
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    Genres
    documentary, music
    Directed by
    Maureen Goldthorpe
    Written by
    Maureen Goldthorpe
    Starring
    Madonna
    Runtime
    90 min
    Languages
    English

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