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.
Acting
Ian Hart plays Lennon as a walking exposed nerve.
Cinematography
Grainy Hamburg nights that smell like sweat and possibility.
Score
The Beatles covers by alt-rock gods — Don Fleming screaming 'Twist and Shout.'
Director
Iain Softley
Stephen Dorff
Stuart Sutcliffe
Ian Hart
John Lennon
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
Rob Spendlove
Arthur Ballard
Wolf Kahler
Bert Kaempfert
James Doherty
Tony Sheridan
Albert Welling
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