Backbeat [videorecording]
2011
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British drama directed by Iain Softley which follows The Beatles' adventures during the summer of 1960 when they spent time living and performing in Hamburg. Bass guitarist Stuart Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff), an artist as well as a musician, begins to drift apart from the rest of the band after he meets and falls in love with Astrid Kirchnerr (Sheryl Lee), an avant-garde photographer. As The Beatles become increasingly popular, Stuart must choose between music and art, and between Astrid and his friends. The cast also includes Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell and Chris O'Neill.
Main title:
Backbeat [videorecording] / producer, Stephen Woolley; producer, Finola Dwyer.
Author:
Softley, Iain, directorWas, Don, musicLee, Sheryl, actorDorff, Stephen, 1973-, actorHart, Ian, 1964-, actor
Imprint:
Universal Pictures, 2011.
Collation:
1 videodisc (96 min.) : col.
Notes:
Cast includes: Sheryl Lee - Stephen Dorff.Region 2, 1 disc(s), Ratio (1:1.85 (17:9) Theatrical widescreen), Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 2.0), Other languages French, Italian, Spanish, Other Language Sound Dolby Digital 2.0, Subtitles (Croatian, Dutch, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English).Made in 1994.Credits: director, Iain Softley; executive producer, Nik Powell; writer, Iain Softley; music, Don Was; subject, The Beatles; subject, Stuart Sutcliffe.DVDC.Made in 3/13.Credits: director, Iain Softley; writer, Iain Softley; music, Don Was.Credits: director, Iain Softley; writer, Iain Softley; writer, Michael Thomas; writer, Stephen Ward; music, Don Was; cinematographer, Ian Wilson.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Sheryl Lee, Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell, Chris O'Neill, Scot Williams, Kai Weisinger, Rob Spendlove, Charlie Caine, Jennifer Ehle, Paul Duckworth, Paul Humpoletz.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
959953
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