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The Concert for Bangladesh
The Concert for Bangladesh

The Concert for Bangladesh

7.9/10

1hr 43mins

Country:US, GB

1972

MusicDocumentary
Spoken Languages: English

Overview:

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.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Apple Corps, 20th Century Fox, U.S. Committee for UNICEF

Genre

Music, Documentary

Runtime

1hr 43mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

1972-03-23

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