The Compleat Beatles
Everything The Beatles did best.
1982 · 1h 59m · N/A
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Patrick Montgomery
Overview
Now, for the first time, you can re-live the Beatles legends with this stunning 2-hour musical “Rockumentary”. It’s all there from the wild exuberance of the early Cavern Club days through eight incredible years, to the grim finality of “Let It Be”. See John, Paul, George and Ringo in performance, on tour, in films, recording with George Martin and in rare footage never before seen. Narrated by Malcom McDowell.
Director and cast
- Patrick Montgomery Director
- Malcolm McDowell as Narrator
- John Lennon as Self (archive footage)
- Paul McCartney as Self (archive footage)
- George Harrison as Self (archive footage)
- Ringo Starr as Self (archive footage)
- George Martin as Self
- Allan Williams as Self
- Gerry Marsden as Self
- Marianne Faithfull as Self
- Billy Preston as Self
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