Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter (1970)

13/12/1970 (GB)
Documentary, Music
1h 32m

The music that thrilled the world… and the killing that stunned it!

Overview

A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which culminated with the disastrous and tragic concert held on December 6 at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival, an event of historical significance, as it marked the end of an era: the generation of peace and love suddenly became the generation of disillusionment.

  • Albert MayslesDirector
  • Charlotte ZwerinDirector
  • David MayslesDirector
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $252,570

Keywords

  • hells angels
  • concert film
  • rock concert
  • direct cinema
  • music tour

Top Billed Cast

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self - The Rolling Stones Member

Charlie Watts

Charlie Watts

Self - The Rolling Stones Member

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self - The Rolling Stones Member

Mick Taylor

Mick Taylor

Self - The Rolling Stones Member

Bill Wyman

Bill Wyman

Self - The Rolling Stones Member

Marty Balin

Self

Sonny Barger

Sonny Barger

Self

Melvin Belli

Melvin Belli

Self

Dick Carter

Self

Jack Casady

Self

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