

In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forced to close by unfair laws. Filmed over 7 years, “Persecution Blues” depicts the struggle of more than 20,000 fans – and the bands who inspire them – to preserve their history and protect their future, and puts the audience on the front line of an epic-scale culture war.
Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! was directed by Natalie van den Dungen.
Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! holds an average rating of 6.3/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of documentary and music. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Persecution Blues: the Battle for the Tote! runs for 57min, and was released in 2011.
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