Poster of Touched by the Hand of God

Touched by the Hand of God

Plot: The concept of this promo directed by Kathryn Bigelow was proposed by New Order's manager Rob Gretton, who was inspired by the clichés of the videos of then-popular American glam metal groups on MTV. Bigelow intercut the band footage with a narrative between Bill Paxton and Femi Gardiner
Release Date: Sunday, July 12 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bernard SumnerBernard Sumner. Bernard Sumner was 31 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 04 1956
Portrait of Peter HookPeter Hook. Peter Hook was 31 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 13 1956
Portrait of Stephen MorrisStephen Morris. Stephen Morris was 29 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 28 1957
Portrait of Gillian GilbertGillian Gilbert. Gillian Gilbert was 26 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 27 1961
Portrait of Bill PaxtonBill Paxton. Bill Paxton was 32 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Running Man'.
Birthday: Tue, May 17 1955 –
Died: Sat, Feb 25 2017
Portrait of Femi GardinerFemi Gardiner. Femi Gardiner was >> in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Driving Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rob GrettonRob Gretton. Rob Gretton was 34 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 15 1953 –
Died: Sat, May 15 1999

Crew

Portrait of Kathryn BigelowKathryn Bigelow. Kathryn Bigelow was 35 in Touched by the Hand of God as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 27 1951