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The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996 · 65 min Music
7.4 / 10 · TMDB

Mick Jagger, in a top hat and with a cane, opens a phantasmagoric show on an arena stage where rock and roll merges with circus madness. The camera glides over the excited faces of musicians preparing to perform. The Who take the stage, exploding it with a powerful energy charge, followed by the thoughtful Taj Mahal with blues ballads. Suddenly, John Lennon appears with Yoko Ono as part of the supergroup The Dirty Mac, where Eric Clapton lays down guitar lines and Keith Richards holds the rhythm. This is not just a concert, but a magical ritual, captured on film in a single copy.

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Year 1996
Country United Kingdom
Genre Music
Director Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Runtime 65 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.4/10 (38 votes)

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The film is a time capsule preserving not just the music, but the very spirit of an era and its naive faith in the power of art. Footage that lay in the archives for nearly three decades breathes with the remarkable spontaneity and excitement of a live performance.

What lingers after the viewing is the raw, collaborative energy of icons playing not for fame, but for the sheer joy of it. It’s a rare glimpse into a moment of pure, unguarded musical alchemy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg

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