Renaldo and Clara

Overview

Filmed in the autumn of 1975 prior to and during Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour – featuring appearances and performances by Ronee Blakley, T-Bone Burnett, Jack Elliott, Allen Ginsberg, Arlo Guthrie, Ronnie Hawkins, Roger McGuinn, Joni Mitchell, Mick Ronson, Arlen Roth, Phil Ochs, Sam Shepard, and Harry Dean Stanton – the film incorporates three distinct film genres: concert footage, documentary interviews, and dramatic fictional vignettes reflective of Dylan's song lyrics and life.

Cast

Bob Dylan

Renaldo

N/A

Sara Dylan

Clara

Joan Baez

The Woman in White

Ronnie Hawkins

Bob Dylan

Ronee Blakley

Mrs. Dylan

Jack Elliott

Longheno de Castro

Harry Dean Stanton

Lafkezio

Bob Neuwirth

The Masked Tortilla

Helena Kallianiotes

Helena

N/A

Mel Howard

Ungatz

Allen Ginsberg

The Father

N/A

David Mansfield

The Son