A harrowing documentary of the Stones' 1969 tour, with much of the focus on the tragic concert at Altamont. A documentary on the Rolling Stones' 1969 US tour and the tragic events that concluded it. Gimme Shelter est un film réalisé par David Maysles et Charlotte Zwerin avec The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger. For other uses, see Dave Saunders, Direct Cinema: Observational Documentary and the Politics of the Sixties, Wallflower Press, 2007 A free concert, it is the Stones' idea and it was meant to be the Woodstock of the West (Woodstock having occurred four months earlier). Gimme Shelter is een documentaire uit 1970 over de tournee die The Rolling Stones in 1969 in de V.S. Four relentless door-to-door salesmen deal with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they go across the country selling very expensive bibles to low-income Catholic families. Friction ensues.

After the concert, the Maysles brothers asked the Rolling Stones if they could film them on tour, and the band agreed. An old mother and her middle-aged daughter, the aunt and cousin of The other problem was that a large portion of the crowd were high on drugs. Het concert werd een regelrecht drama. A filmed account of a bitterly violent miner strike.

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Niet vanwege de muziek, maar door de rellen die ontstonden. A film account and presentation of the final concert of The movement revolves around the philosophy of being a "reactive" filmmaker, recording events as they unfold naturally and spontaneously rather than investigating the subject matter through documentary techniques such as interviews, reconstruction and voiceover. She started Several Sources Shelters which provides hope, assistance and shelter to pregnant teens, needy families and homeless women. Unused footage from the legendary documentary of the Rolling Stones mixing "Little Queenie" in the studio; performing "Oh Carol" and "Prodigal Son" at Madison Square Garden; and Mick hanging out back stage with Ike and Tina Turner.

However, the main focus of the film is on one concert - Altamont Speedway, outside San Francisco, 6 December 1969.

The Maysles brothers filmed the first concert of the tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City. A film about the greatest pre-Woodstock rock music festival. Shocking and unique.

A harrowing documentary of the Stones' 1969 tour, with much of the focus on the tragic concert at Altamont. A concert film taken from two Rolling Stones concerts during their 1972 North American tour. In the concert part, one can easily tell that all the peace and love inherent in Woodstock was unfortunately not to be here; in the review part, one can see that the Stones are stoned.Looking for some great streaming picks? Part of the problem is that the Stones hired the Hells Angels as security. Directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin. The rock movie's very own Zapruder film, Gimme Shelter stands today as a landmark portrait of a band and a generation that changed the stakes between the two camps forever. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. A pregnant teenager flees her abusive mother in search of her father, only to be rejected by her stepmother and forced to survive on the streets until a compassionate stranger offers a hopeful alternative.

It's the back story of the movie, the life of Kathy DiFiore, the real life inspiration behind the film. Other bands performing included Jefferson Airplane, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Ike and Tina Turner, Crosby Stills Nash and Young and Santana.

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