The Concert for BangladeshMovie
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.
About The Concert for Bangladesh
The Concert for Bangladesh is a 1972 music, documentary movie directed by Saul Swimmer.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 43m, production credits from United Kingdom, United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Billy Preston. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
