Brian Epstein
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Biography: Brian Samuel Epstein was a British music entrepreneur who managed the Beatles from 1962 until his death in 1967. Epstein was born into a family of successful retailers in Liverpool, who put him in charge of their music shop, where he displayed a gift for talent-spotting.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: September 19, 1934
Age: 90 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: August 27, 1967
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Beatles: Big Beat Box
Overview: The early days of The Beatles are captured in this fascinating film. Featuring behind the scenes clips, it traces the Fab Four's start as Liverpool lads playing the local clubs to 'making it' in Germany. Early press conferences and interviews reveal their charisma and knack for messing around - yeah, yeah, yeah!
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-03
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Inside John Lennon - Unauthorized
Overview: Fueled by archival film clips and captivating anecdotes from friends and family, this unauthorized biography of John Lennon captures a lesser-known side of the Beatle who caused as much a stir with his personal causes as he did with his music. Highlights include rarely told stories about Lennon's upbringing from his half sister, Julia Baird, and tales from former members of Lennon's first band, the Quarrymen.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-25
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The Mersey Sound
Overview: This 1963 film packed with raw, archive footage and interviews is the story of the Mersey Sound. Fuelled by Beatlemania, this musical explosion changed the face of pop music forever. The Beatles, The Undertakers and Group One are filmed in a number of venues including The Iron Door and Southport’s Little Theatre.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-09-10
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Brian Epstein: Inside the Fifth Beatle
Overview: Get to know the mastermind behind The Beatles’ worldwide domination, from an unknown Liverpool band to uncontested modern musical icons.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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The Beatles Come to Town
Overview: Pathe News technicolor short showing The Beatles in concert at the ABC Cinema in Manchester, Lancashire on 11/20/63. This footage was incorporated into the 1965 Pathe feature "Pop Gear.”
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-22
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Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
Overview: A documentary on the pop music and culture of the 1960's, featuring film and video clips of 60's-era performers.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-07-25
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The Beatles Explosion
Overview: Documentary / Music/Musical - This rare documentary explores the early days of The Beatles with rare interviews, newsreels, press conferences and TV appearances. This celebration of Beatlemania presents a candid look at the Fab Four, detailing their thoughts of fame, the screaming fans and the media's fascination with their hair.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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The Brian Epstein Story
Overview: Documentary on the life of Brian Epstein, the man who brought The Beatles to fame. A Documentary examining the turbulent life and career of Beatles manager Brian Epstein. Gay when homosexuality was illegal, a gambler, shopkeeper and failed actor, he was also pop king with a Midas touch who, in the 60s, was as well known as the band he managed. Broadcast in two episodes on the BBC Series Arena
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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If These Walls Could Sing
Overview: The untold story of the Abbey Road studio, all-star interviews and intimate access to the premises.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-03
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The Beatles: Magical Mystery Tour Memories
Overview: This nostalgic retrospective with colleagues and friends of the Beatles fondly recalls Paul McCartney's simple plan for the "Magical Mystery Tour" movie: to let assorted odd characters climb aboard a bus, then film their adventures. The 1967 movie was a cinematic flop, but Keith McCartney (Paul's brother) and other insiders reveal the excitement and camaraderie in those salad days before tensions within the Fab Four began to split them apart.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-30
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I Was There: When the Beatles Played the Cavern
Overview: I Was There…When the Beatles Played The Cavern tells the story of the underground venue which has become synonymous with one of the world’s greatest bands – The Beatles. The programme includes rare archive footage of the Cavern Club in the sixties, including film of The Beatles performing ‘Some Other Guy’ at the club. On 9 February 1961, having recently returned to Liverpool from performing in Hamburg, The Beatles played at The Cavern for the first of nearly 300 appearances at the club. By the time they played their last gig there, Beatlemania had swept Britain and the band was conquering the world.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-02-09
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It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond
Overview: Featuring interviews with former employees, fellow musicians, family members and journalists, and supported by original and exclusive never-seen-before footage, this star-studded rockumentary offers a fascinating insight into the creation and recording of one of the most ground-breaking and influential albums in pop history.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-05-26
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Beatles: The Journey
Overview: Utilizing rare archive footage, news reels and unique interviews, this riveting music documentary follows the formation and astonishing rise of the world's first supergroup: The Beatles. Re-live the events that marked them as a music phenomenon and follows their careers through to the untimely deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison.
Genres: Documentary History Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-17
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How the Beatles Changed the World
Overview: The fascinating story of the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical revolution ignited by the coming of the Beatles. Tracing the impact that these four band members had, first in their native Britain and soon after worldwide, it reappraises the band and follows their path from young subversives to countercultural heroes. Featuring fresh, revealing interviews with key collaborators as well as a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, this is a bold new take on the most significant band in the history of music and their enduring impact on popular culture.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-23
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What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
Overview: New York, USA, February 1964. Five grueling days in the life of George, John, Paul and Ringo, the Fab Four, The Beatles: the hysterical fan reception at JFK airport; several press conferences; in their rooms at the Plaza Hotel; in the backstage at the Ed Sullivan Show; hanging out with the legendary DJ Murray the K; and the frantic return home.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-10-16
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The Beatles: The Complete Story
Overview: This remarkable five DVD box set and bonus CD take the viewer on a journey from the early days of the Cavern Club to the worldwide superstardom of John Paul George and Ringo. Its release is perfectly timed for the recent resurgence of interest in the early history of the band following the film Nowhere Boy which delves into John Lennon's teen years. The boxed set contains rare film newsreel and performance footage mostly unseen photographs and interviews and two compelling documentaries about John Lennon and George Harrison. Both films - John Lennon: The Messenger and George Harrison: The Quiet One - are a 'must see' for any Beatles fan. Tony Sheridan is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist most famous for his performances in Hamburg with backing band The Beat Brothers. No prizes for guessing who they eventually became! Paul McCartney considered Sheridan their 'teacher'. The CD contains rare recordings of The Beatles performing together with Tony Sheridan.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Beatles '64
Overview: Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, follow McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Starr as they land in New York City in February 1964 and solidify their status as the biggest band in the world.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-28
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The Beatles
Overview: Liverpool, a sleeping city, awakens under the glow of a musical revolution. Four boys, known as the Beatles, turn their dream into an odyssey. This documentary is a visual symphony that traces their meteoric rise, the challenges that darken their path, and the eternal mark they leave on the history of music. A moving poem.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-04-07
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