Backbeat (1993)

Written by Finola Dwyer, Iain Softley

Directed by Iain Softley

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1993

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: UK / Germany

Filmed in Colour

Writer/Director Iain Softley's debut is the award-winning story of the fifth Beatle, Stuart Sutcliffe, a passionate and tragic love story set during The Beatles' time in Hamburg prior to becoming the Fab Four. Backbeat stars Stephen Dorff, Cheryl Lee and Ian Hart whose highly-acclaimed performance won him the Most Promising Newcomer at the 1994 Evening Standard Awards.

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Cast

Marcelle DupreySinger
Stephen DorffStuart Sutcliffe
Ian HartJohn Lennon
John WhiteSailor
Bernard MerrickSailor
Nicholas TennantSailor
Finola GeraghtyModel
Rob SpendloveArthur Ballard
Charlie CaineLord Woodbine
Jennifer EhleCynthia Powell
Gary BakewellPaul McCartney
Chris O'NeillGeorge Harrison
Frieda KellyMrs. Harrison
Scot WilliamsPete Best
Paul HumpoletzBruno
Christiana UriarteGroupie
Abigail WrapsonGroupie
Galit HershkovitzGroupie
Gertan KlauberPimp
Stephan GrothgarBarman
Kai WiesingerKlaus Voormann
Lynn LowtonHooker
Sheryl LeeAstrid Kirchherr
Manuel HarlanJohannes
Britta GartnerExis
Dirk WinklerExis

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