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The Concert for Bangladesh

Genres

MusicDocumentary

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.

Details

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Runtime

103 min

Release Date

1972-03-23

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Vote Count

20

Vote Average

7.875

Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.

George Harrison

Self

Ringo Starr

Self

Eric Clapton

Self

Ravi Shankar

Self

Bob Dylan

Self

Billy Preston

Self

Leon Russell

Self

Klaus Voormann

Self

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