The first images from the documentary Beatles’64 produced by Scorsese

« What do you like about the Beatles? All ! » The first images of Beatles’64, the new documentary dedicated to the famous English rock group has been revealed. Produced by Martin Scorsese (Goodfellas, Taxi Driver), the film available from November 29 on Disney+, traces the Beatles’ first visit to the United States. It promises never-before-seen images of the four musicians and the fans who contributed to their rise.

The documentary opens the ball on the day of February 7, 1964, where the stars were welcomed by thousands of fans at the New York airport. There BeatleMania is very present in the documentary, as we can see in the first minutes of the trailer. The fans are always there. In concert halls, at the airport to welcome the group, in the street… they are everywhere. And they don’t fail to show their emotions. Some let their tears flow when they see their idols. Others, more hysterical, try to approach them and chase after them. “ What do you like about the Beatles? All ! », shouts a fan. For specialists interviewed in the documentary, the Beatles are “ wasn’t just songs. ” It was ” the power of Music that has transformed lives ».

A phenomenal celebrity

The trip to America by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr marks an anthology moment in the group’s career. “ They wanted to know everything about America. The food, the bands, the dancing. They loved it “, we can hear in the trailer. “Beatles ’64 immerses viewers in a frenetic atmosphere while revealing a much more intimate behind-the-scenes story, showcasing the genuine camaraderie of John, Paul, George and Ringo in the face of phenomenal stardom », Promises the synopsis. The documentary will also show the group’s first appearance on the show The Ed Sullivan Show, which brought together 73 million viewers as well as new interviews with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.