Mark Knopfler Prince s Trust

About This Movie

So, here's a neat little concert film from 2009 featuring Mark Knopfler at the Hurlingham Club in London. The atmosphere is really laid-back, almost intimate, which fits Knopfler's style well. He opens with 'Sailing to Philadelphia' and it just sets the tone perfectly. The pacing feels relaxed, allowing you to soak in the music without feeling rushed. The snippets of 'Sultans of Swing' and 'Romeo and Juliet' are particularly engaging, reminding you of his songwriting mastery. There's this palpable connection between him and the audience. The setlist is a solid mix of his classics, and while the direction might not be flashy, it’s all about the music. A distinctive showcase of Knopfler's artistry for sure.

Intimate concert settingHighlights Knopfler's storytellingSolid mix of classic hits