Beatles documentary hidden for over 50 years to be released next month
The IndependentGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The film promises to share intimate footage of John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Paul McCartney to bring viewers “into the studio and onto Apple Corps’ London rooftop in January 1969”. The band broke up in April 1970 after seven years together Although the film has been accused of focusing on “negative” aspects of the band’s legacy in the past, Lindsay-Hogg said in a statement, “The people went to see Let It Be with sadness in their hearts, thinking, ‘I’ll never see The Beatles together again. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free “And then you get to the roof, and you see their excitement, camaraderie, and sheer joy in playing together again as a group and know, as we do now, that it was the final time, and we view it with the full understanding of who they were and still are and a little poignancy.”