The Concert for Bangladesh
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Concert for Bangladesh
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Release Date: 1972-03-23
- Runtime: 103 minutes
- Rating: 7.9/10 (20 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Apple Corps, 20th Century Fox, U.S. Committee for UNICEF
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4859
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
George Harrison
as Self
Ringo Starr
as Self
Eric Clapton
as Self
Ravi Shankar
as Self
Bob Dylan
as Self
Billy Preston
as Self
Leon Russell
as Self
Klaus Voormann
as Self
Gallery
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The Concert for Bangladesh is a Music, Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1972-03-23.
Who are the main actors in The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The main cast includes George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ravi Shankar, Bob Dylan, .
Where can I watch The Concert for Bangladesh online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Concert for Bangladesh is available.
Is The Concert for Bangladesh based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The Concert for Bangladesh has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 20 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Apple Corps, 20th Century Fox, U.S. Committee for UNICEF. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Concert for Bangladesh filmed?▼
The Concert for Bangladesh was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
The total runtime of The Concert for Bangladesh is 103 minutes.
Is The Concert for Bangladesh suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Concert for Bangladesh?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Concert for Bangladesh.
Does The Concert for Bangladesh have a post-credit scene?▼
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