(The Concert for Bangladesh)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genres:

Music,

Documentary

Runtime:

103 minutes

Year:

1972

Directors:

Saul Swimmer

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Production companies:

Apple Corps,

20th Century Fox,

U.S. Committee for UNICEF

Actors:

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Crews:

Producer

Producer

Camera Operator

Camera Operator

Director