Backbeat (1994)

6.6	Listal rating
6.5	IMDB rating

Biography (2), Music (1), British (1), England (1), 1994 (1), Germany (1), The Beatles (1), 1990s (1), Based On Historical Events (1), 1994. Music (1), Stu Sutcliffe (1), Drama (1)

Description

A pre-fame Beatles head for the seedy clubs of Hamburg in search of success. The band meet up with a group of trendy German beatniks, one of whom (Astrid Kircherr) bass guitarist Stuart Sutcliffe falls in love with. Whilst best friend John Lennon can only watch, Sutcliffe has to choose between rock 'n roll and a new life in Germany...

Directed by

Iain Softley

Starring (View all) :

Astrid Kirchherr

Stuart Sutcliffe

John Lennon

Paul McCartney

George Harrison

Pete Best

Klaus Voormann

Cynthia Powell

Singer

Sailor 1

Written by (View all) :

Iain Softley

writer

Michael Thomas

writer

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