Backbeat

Backbeat (1994)

01/04/1994
Drama, Music
1h 40m

5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band.

Overview

Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.

  • Iain SoftleyDirector, Screenplay
  • Michael ThomasScreenplay
  • Stephen WardScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • guitar
  • red-light district
  • stuart sutcliffe
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • river elbe
  • hamburg, germany
  • photo
  • reeperbahn

Top Billed Cast

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

Stuart Sutcliffe

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

John Lennon

Sheryl Lee

Sheryl Lee

Astrid Kirchherr

Gary Bakewell

Gary Bakewell

Paul McCartney

Chris O'Neill

Chris O'Neill

George Harrison

Scot Williams

Scot Williams

Pete Best

Paul Duckworth

Ringo Starr

Kai Wiesinger

Kai Wiesinger

Klaus Voormann

Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

Cynthia Powell

Rob Spendlove

Arthur Ballard

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