Backbeat

Backbeat (1994)

5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band.

  • Genre: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1994-04-01
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 109 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Studios
  • Production Country: Germany, United Kingdom
  • Director: Iain Softley
star 6.1/10
From 109 Ratings
6.6

Summary

Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr.

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  • Sheryl Lee

    as Astrid Kirchherr
  • Stephen Dorff

    as Stuart Sutcliffe
  • Ian Hart

    as John Lennon
  • Gary Bakewell

    as Paul McCartney
  • Chris O'Neill

    as George Harrison
  • Scot Williams

    as Pete Best
  • Kai Wiesinger

    as Klaus Voormann
  • Jennifer Ehle

    as Cynthia Powell
  • Marcelle Duprey

    as Singer
  • John White

    as Sailor 1
  • Bernard Merrick

    as Sailor 2
  • Nicholas Tennant

    as Sailor 3
  • Finola Geraghty

    as Model
  • Rob Spendlove

    as Arthur Ballard
  • Charlie Caine

    as Lord Woodbine
  • Freda Kelly

    as Mrs Harrison
  • Paul Humpoletz

    as Bruno
  • Christiana Uriarte

    as Groupie
  • Abigail Wrapson

    as Groupie
  • Galit Hershkovitz

    as Groupie
  • Gertan Klauber

    as Pimp
  • Stephan Grothgar

    as Barman
  • Lynn Lowton

    as Hooker
  • Manuel Harlan

    as Johannes
  • Britta Gartner

    as Exis
  • Dirk Winkler

    as Exis
  • Wolf Kahler

    as Bert Kaempfert
  • James Doherty

    as Tony Sheridan
  • Paul Duckworth

    as Ringo
  • Joerg Stadler

    as Policeman
  • Alexei Jawdokimov

    as Napoleon
  • Albert Welling

    as Doctor
Directing Mary Soan First Assistant Director
Directing Cliff Lanning Second Assistant Director
Directing Josh Robertson Third Assistant Director
Directing Diana Dill Script Supervisor
Production Fran Triefus Production Coordinator
Sound Chris Munro Sound Recordist
Sound Glenn Freemantle Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Robin O'Donoghue Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Norman Smith Gaffer
Camera Ian Wilson Camera Operator
Camera Ken Byrne Focus Puller
Sound Colin Wood Boom Operator
Camera Ciarán Barry Clapper Loader
Camera Malcolm Huse Grip
Camera James Bloom Camera Trainee
Camera Alan Almond "B" Camera Operator
Camera David Bryant Focus Puller
Art Michael Carlin Art Direction
Art Frances Bennett Graphic Designer
Art Gordon Fitzgerald Property Master
Production Chris Wheeldon Location Manager
Production Ben Rimmer Location Manager
Production Jeff Bowan Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up Pat Hay Key Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Stephen Rose Key Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Yvonne Coppard Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Tracy Smith Assistant Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Annie Crawford Wardrobe Supervisor
Production Lisa-Anne Porter Casting Assistant
Editing Daryl Jordan Assistant Editor
Editing David Barrett Assistant Editor
Sound Peter Elliott ADR Editor
Sound Nainita Desai Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Nick Lowe Dialogue Editor
Sound Steve Spencer Foley Editor
Sound Dominic Lester Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Production Sarah Lucraft Production Manager
Production Nicola Tyszkiewicz Production Supervisor
Production Christoph Schubenz Location Manager
Directing Paul Gray Third Assistant Director
Production Vicky Hinrichs Casting Director
Art Josef Plagge Art Direction
Art Kamala Plagge Assistant Art Director
Art Alexa Koch Assistant Art Director
Art Hanni J. Hansen Construction Coordinator
Camera Peter Meyer Assistant Camera
Camera Andreas Frey Grip
Costume & Make-Up Karin Herrmann Assistant Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up Eva Henning Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Petra Sulger Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Antonia Pallazio Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Annette Schenkelberger Wardrobe Assistant
Lighting Cornelius Schepansky Gaffer
Production Sarah Curtis Co-Producer
Production Stephen M. Williams Co-Producer
Production Hanno Huth Executive Producer
Production John Hubbard Casting Director
Production Ros Hubbard Casting Director
Production Dianne Crittenden Casting Director
Costume & Make-Up Sheena Napier Costume Designer
Art Joseph Bennett Production Design
Camera Ian Wilson Director of Photography
Editing Martin Walsh Editor
Sound Don Was Original Music Composer
Sound Bob Last Music Supervisor
Production Paul Cowan Line Producer
Writing Iain Softley Screenplay
Writing Michael Thomas Screenplay
Writing Stephen Ward Screenplay
Production Nik Powell Executive Producer
Production Finola Dwyer Producer
Production Stephen Woolley Producer
Directing Iain Softley Director

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