As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002 . Organized by Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne. A benefit for Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, the all-star concert took place on the day of the first anniversary of his death. Proceeds from the film also went to the Material World Charitable Foundation. The film was shot using discreet cameras from over twelve locations.
Directed by David Leland
concert
rock 'n' roll
tribute
reunion
concert film
Trailer
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4.2 / 5
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Cast
Joe Brown
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Eric Clapton
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Jools Holland
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Sam Brown
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Jeff Lynne
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Paul McCartney
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Tom Petty
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Billy Preston
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Ringo Starr
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Anoushka Shankar
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Albert Lee
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Ravi Shankar
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Crew
David Leland
Director
Chris Menges
Director of Photography
David Leland
Producer
Olivia Harrison
Executive Producer
Jon Kamen
Producer
Olivia Harrison
Producer
Eric Clapton
Production Director
Jeff Lynne
Production Director
Eve Stewart
Production Design
Joan Churchill
Camera Operator
Barry Ackroyd
Camera Operator
Roger Pratt
Camera Operator
Popular Reviews
9 reviews
anicaPRO
I always thought George was the best Beatle.
I always thought George was the best Beatle.
Ellie HolmesPRO
8.0★ · 05/24/25
I like the sound of Indian instruments
I like the sound of Indian instruments
Valden
9.8★ · 07/02/21
Beautiful tribute. I could be mixed about the kind of person George is, but this concert reminded me why he was my favorite Beatle. A complicated man full of love.
I’ll gently weep along with his guitar.
Beautiful tribute. I could be mixed about the kind of person George is, but this concert reminded me why he was my favorite Beatle. A complicated man full of love.