Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender

About Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender

Archive footage of interviews, concerts and personal material bring to light the solo performance work of Mercury, the lead singer of Queen.

Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender is a 2012 documentary music film directed by Rhys Thomas. Freddie Mercury takes the lead as Self (archive footage), Roger Taylor as Self, Brian May as Self, and Luciano Pavarotti as Self (archive footage).

Released in September 2012, it runs 107 minutes. Production companies include BBC One and Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Shelv files it under music documentary, archive footage, celebrity interview, and singing. It streams on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel in the United States. It scores 7.3 out of 10 from 80 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.

Queen: Days of Our Lives, Freddie Mercury: The Final Act, and ABBA: Against the Odds make useful companions to Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender.