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Concert for George
8.1 / 10• 2003• 2h 20m•PG-13• English
MusicDocumentary
Storyline
As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002 . Organized by Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne. A benefit for Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, the all-star concert took place on the day of the first anniversary of his death. Proceeds from the film also went to the Material World Charitable Foundation. The film was shot using discreet cameras from over twelve locations.
Cast & Crew
Joe Brown
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Lead
Eric Clapton
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Jools Holland
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Sam Brown
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Jeff Lynne
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Paul McCartney
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Tom Petty
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Billy Preston
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Leland's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Concert for George is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
