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Concert for George
Documentary, Music - 2003
Concert for George
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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.
Director:
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David Leland
Cast:
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Eric Clapton
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Ravi Shankar
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Tom Petty
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Jeff Lynne
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Jools Holland
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Anoushka Shankar
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Sam Brown
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Joe Brown

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Runtime:
140 min
Release date:
3 Oct 2003
Country:
US, GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
It offers a special 'something' for everyone who ever appreciated the Quiet Beatle's musical gifts and spiritual explorations.
– Richard Harrington,
Washington Post,
3 Oct 2003
fresh:
It's a must-see for Beatle completists and an unexpected treat for casual fans.
– Ty Burr,
Boston Globe,
3 Oct 2003
fresh:
Like the man himself, the entire thing is just too beautiful.
– Terry Lawson,
Detroit Free Press,
3 Oct 2003
fresh:
Unlikely to join the ranks of the great concert films, but it does provide both deep musical pleasures and a touching farewell to the former Beatle.
– Frank Scheck,
Hollywood Reporter,
3 Oct 2003
fresh:
[A] moving documentary.
– Stephen Holden,
New York Times,
2 Oct 2003
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