The Beatles - Beatles '64 - A 2024 documentary by Martin Scorsese on Blu-ray
The impact of the Beatles’ first trip to the United States is well known: their lightning bolt rise up the charts, battalions of screaming teenage girls and a record-breaking performance on Ed Sullivan, witnessed by 73 million people. "Beatles '64" tells a more intimate story.
Filmmakers Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi reveal the four Beatles at the moment of their musical breakthrough and unimaginable fame. The film showcases rare behind-the-scenes footage filmed by pioneering documentarians David and Albert Maysles, beautifully restored in HD with 5.1 Surround Audio. Newly filmed and archival interviews with the Beatles, along with fans whose lives were transformed by the band’s music, illuminate this singular cultural moment and its continued resonance today.
This fan-made blu-ray disc has the full documentary in HD with 5.1 surround audio (compatible with ANY system), along with over 90 minutes of bonus features, including the complete first American Beatles concert, held at the Washington Coliseum on February 11, 1964, all three Ed Sullivan appearances from February 1964, numerous trailers and promos, and a special multi-angle performance of ‘Roll Over Beethoven’, taken from that first U.S. concert in Washington, D.C. Numerous interactive menus help ensure that you can view any performance at your choosing, or just sit back and enjoy the entire 200-minute disc. The perfect gift for that Beatles fan in your life, or even for yourself.