The Last Waltz (1978)

Name: The Last Waltz
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1978
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson

1h 57m United States of America

Documentary Music

Plot

Martin Scorsese's documentary captures the essence of The Band's memorable farewell concert, blending stunning live performances with intimate backstage interviews. The film showcases guest appearances from iconic musicians like Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Van Morrison, highlighting the profound impact of their music. Through a rich tapestry of interviews and electrifying performances, it offers a poignant reflection on the end of an era in rock history, celebrating the artistry and camaraderie that defined The Band's legacy.

Cast

Robbie Robertson Rick Danko Levon Helm Richard Manuel Garth Hudson Eric Clapton Neil Diamond Bob Dylan Neil Young Joni Mitchell Emmylou Harris Ringo Starr Paul Butterfield Dr. John Van Morrison