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19941h 2mUnited States of America, Germany

Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame

Synopsis

Released in 1994, this documentary tells the story of the life of Robbie Robertson, a central figure in the band that established an era of American rock music, through various images and interviews. The film covers Robbie's encounter with Southern music, the origin of his music, his time with the Hawks, his collaboration with Bob Dylan, and his performance at the legendary Woodstock. The Last Waltz, from the breakup to becoming a solo artist, and working with director Martin Scorsese. Robbie himself talks about his career as a solo artist and his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Also featured are 'Lost Performance' film segments from the Band's appearance at Woodstock, as well as unreleased clips of Robbie and the Band backing up Bob Dylan on the infamous 'Eat the Document' tour.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 19, 1994

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Findlay Bunting
Screenplay & Story
H.P. Newquist
Original Title
Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame
Country of Origin
United States of America, Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
Cherry Lane Productions, EuroArts

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Findlay Bunting

Screenplay & Story

H.P. Newquist

Film Editing

Peter Cohen

Producers

Aida Gurwicz, Spencer Proffer

Department Leadership Roster

Findlay Bunting

Director

Aida Gurwicz

Producer

H.P. Newquist

Writer

Peter Cohen

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame

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What is Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame about?

Released in 1994, this documentary tells the story of the life of Robbie Robertson, a central figure in the band that established an era of American rock music, through various images and interviews. The film covers Robbie's encounter with Southern music, the origin of his music, his time with the Hawks, his collaboration with Bob Dylan, and his performance at the legendary Woodstock. The Last Waltz, from the breakup to becoming a solo artist, and working with director Martin Scorsese. Robbie himself talks about his career as a solo artist and his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Also featured are 'Lost Performance' film segments from the Band's appearance at Woodstock, as well as unreleased clips of Robbie and the Band backing up Bob Dylan on the infamous 'Eat the Document' tour.

Who directed Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame?

Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame was directed by Findlay Bunting.

Who stars in Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame?

The principal cast of Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame includes Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm.

When was Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame released and how long is it?

Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.