Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
(2020)
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Synopsis
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band is a confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robertson’s young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band. The film is a moving story of Robertson’s personal journey, overcoming adversity and finding camaraderie alongside the four other men who would become his brothers in music, together making their mark on music history. Once Were Brothers blends rare archival footage, photography, iconic songs and interviews with Robertson’s friends and collaborators including Martin Scorsese, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, and more.
Directors
Daniel Roher, Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel, George Harrison, David Geffen, Van Morrison, Jann Wenner, Ronnie Hawkins, Taj Mahal, Chuck Berry, Rick Dano, Garth Hudson, David Harris, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Michael Levine, Mark Monroe, Paul Crowder, Daniel Roher, Martin Scorsese
Production year
2020
Rating
R
Studio
Magnolia Pictures
Runtime
100 minutes
Cast
Chuck Berry, Jim Robertson