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Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Iain Softley
- Writers
- Iain Softley, Michael Thomas, Stephen Ward
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Release date
- 1 April 1994
Ensemble
Cast
Ian Hart
John Lennon
Stephen Dorff
Stuart Sutcliffe
Sheryl Lee
Astrid Kirchherr
Gary Bakewell
Paul McCartney
Chris O'Neill
George Harrison
Scot Williams
Pete Best
Kai Wiesinger
Klaus Voormann
Jennifer Ehle
Cynthia Powell
Marcelle Duprey
Singer
John White
Sailor 1
Rob Spendlove
Arthur Ballard
Wolf Kahler
Bert Kaempfert
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