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The Concert for Bangladesh

The Concert for Bangladesh

1972103 min7.8(22 votes)Movie
musicdocumentary
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Overview

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.

Director

Saul Swimmer

Cast

Eric Clapton

Self

Bob Dylan

Self

Leon Russell

Self

Billy Preston

Self

George Harrison

Self

Ravi Shankar

Self

Ringo Starr

Self

Klaus Voormann

Self

Origin:GB, US
Languages:en

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