CinemaOSMovie · 1972 · 1h 43m · G

The Concert for Bangladesh

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A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh. The Concert for Bangladesh was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar. The shows were held at 2:30 and 8:00 pm on Sunday, 1 August 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, to raise international awareness of, and fund relief for refugees from East Pakistan, following the Bangladesh Liberation War-related genocide.

Directed bySaul Swimmer

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
EN
Released
March 23, 1972
Studios
Apple Corps20th Century FoxU.S. Committee for UNICEF

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited
Starring
Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self

Leon Russell

Leon Russell

Self

Billy Preston

Billy Preston

Self

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self

Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Self

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self

Klaus Voormann

Klaus Voormann

Self

Claudia Lennear

Claudia Lennear

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Saul Swimmer
Saul Swimmer
Produced by
George Harrison
George Harrison
Allen Klein

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