Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits

Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits

1998•1h 31m•7.6/10

MusicDocumentary

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7.6/10(8)

Sultans of swing - Lady writer - Romeo and Juliet - Tunnel of love - Private investigations - Twisting by the pool - Love over gold (live 1983) - So far away - Money for nothing - Brothers in arms - Walk of life - Calling Elvis - Heavy fuel - On every street (live 1992) - Your latest trick (live 1992) - Local hero - Wild theme (live 1992)

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EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Alan Clark

Alan Clark

John Illsley

John Illsley

Terry Williams

Terry Williams

Hal Lindes

Hal Lindes

David Knopfler

David Knopfler

Self

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