Home > Documentary >

The Concert for Bangladesh

AD:This title is currently not available on Prime Video

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.

The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)

March. 23,1972
|
8.2
|
G
| Documentary Music
Watch on Prime Video

With 30 Day Free Trial!

Stream Now
AD:This title is currently not available on Prime Video

The Concert for Bangladesh

1972  / G  / 1 hr 43 min

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.

READ MORE
Director
Saul Swimmer
Cast
George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Producted By
20th Century Fox
Watch on Prime Video

With 30 Day Free Trial!

Stream Now

Free Trial Channels
AD

Show More

Cast

Similar titles