Backbeat (1994)
Backbeat
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.
Casting arrow_drop_down
Stephen Dorff
as Stuart Sutcliffe
as Stuart Sutcliffe
Ian Hart
as John Lennon
as John Lennon
Sheryl Lee
as Astrid Kirchherr
as Astrid Kirchherr
Gary Bakewell
as Paul McCartney
as Paul McCartney
Chris O'Neill
as George Harrison
as George Harrison
Scot Williams
as Pete Best
as Pete Best
Paul Duckworth
as Ringo Starr
as Ringo Starr
Kai Wiesinger
as Klaus Voormann
as Klaus Voormann
Jennifer Ehle
as Cynthia Powell
as Cynthia Powell
Rob Spendlove
as Arthur Ballard
as Arthur Ballard
Wolf Kahler
as Bert Kaempfert
as Bert Kaempfert
James Doherty
as Tony Sheridan
as Tony Sheridan
Freda Kelly
as Mrs Harrison
as Mrs Harrison
Charlie Caine
as Lord Woodbine
as Lord Woodbine
Albert Welling
as Doctor
as Doctor
Marcelle Duprey
as Singer
as Singer
Finola Geraghty
as Model
as Model
Nicholas Tennant
as Sailor
as Sailor
Paul Humpoletz
as Bruno
as Bruno
Galit Hershkovitz
as Groupie
as Groupie
Gertan Klauber
as Pimp
as Pimp
Crew arrow_drop_down
Michael Thomas
Screenplay
Screenplay
Iain Softley
Director
Director
Ian Wilson
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Hanno Huth
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Iain Softley
Screenplay
Screenplay
Stephen Woolley
Producer
Producer
Finola Dwyer
Producer
Producer
Nik Powell
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Martin Walsh
Editor
Editor
Don Was
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Stephen Ward
Screenplay
Screenplay
Graham Churchyard
Assistant Costume Designer
Assistant Costume Designer
Don Fleming
Musician
Musician
Dave Grohl
Musician
Musician
Paul Cowan
Line Producer
Line Producer
