Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song (2021) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine, 2021

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The Holy or the Broken
Alan Light, 2012

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song is a documentary directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine in 2021 and based on the book The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of ‘Hallelujah’ by Alan Light, first published in 2012. The documentary features Leonard Cohen, Nancy Bacal, Steve Berkowitz, Jeff Buckley, John Cale, Brandi Carlile, and others.

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Movie Poster: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song (Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine, 2021)

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Book Cover: The Holy or the Broken (Alan Light, 2012)

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Audiobook cover of The Holy or the Broken, the 2012 book by Alan Light.

The Holy or the Broken

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Storyline

A definitive exploration of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah Approved for production by Leonard Cohen shortly before his 80th birthday in 2014, the movie accesses a wealth of never-before-seen archival materials from the Cohen Trust, including Cohen’s personal notebooks, journals, and photographs, performance footage, and incredibly rare audio recordings and interviews.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song, the 2021 movie by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine

Year

2021

Minutes

118

Movie Rate

7.40

Source: IMDb

Movie

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Country: USA

Year: 2021

Length: 1h58m

Cover of The Holy or the Broken, the 2012 book by Alan Light

Year

2012

Pages

288

Book Rate

7.28

S: Goodreads

Book

The Holy or the Broken

Subtitle: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of 'Hallelujah'

Country: USA

First published in: 2012

Length: 288 pages

Genre: Non Fiction

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