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Director :

Saul Swimmer

Cast :

George HarrisonRingo StarrEric ClaptonBob DylanBilly PrestonLeon RussellKlaus Voormann

Genre :

MusicDocumentary

Release :

1972-03-23

IMDb Rating :

7.8

Description :

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.

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