Backbeat
5 guys. 4 legends. 3 lovers. 2 friends. 1 band.
6.1(112) 1994-04-01 100 minDramaMusic
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.
Original Music ComposerDon Was
ScreenplayIain Softley
ScreenplayMichael Thomas
ScreenplayStephen Ward
ProducerFinola Dwyer
ProducerStephen Woolley
DirectorIain Softley
Cast & characters
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
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Marcelle Duprey
as Singer
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John White
as Sailor 1
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Bernard Merrick
as Sailor 2
Nicholas Tennant
as Sailor 3
Finola Geraghty
as Model
Rob Spendlove
as Arthur Ballard
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Charlie Caine
as Lord Woodbine
Freda Kelly
as Mrs Harrison
Paul Humpoletz
as Bruno
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Christiana Uriarte
as Groupie
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Abigail Wrapson
as Groupie
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Galit Hershkovitz
as Groupie
Gertan Klauber
as Pimp
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Stephan Grothgar
as Barman
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Lynn Lowton
as Hooker
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Manuel Harlan
as Johannes
