The Concert for Bangladesh

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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.

Revenue:
$N/A

Date Released:
03/23/1972

Cast


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George Harrison

Self

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Ringo Starr

Self

2585

Eric Clapton

Self

13745

Ravi Shankar

Self

1487

Bob Dylan

Self

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