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Lennon Naked (2010)

Lennon Naked poster
Directed by
Edmund Coulthard
Genre
biographical film, musical film, drama fiction
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film covers John Lennon's life from the late 1960s into the early 1970s, focusing on his personal struggles and creative changes. It shows his departure from the Beatles and his evolving relationship with Yoko Ono.

intimatebittersweetreflectiveemotionally rawintrospectivemelancholicperiod pieceslow-burn

What happens

Lennon Naked is a 2010 television biographical film focusing on the life of John Lennon between 1967 and 1971. It stars Christopher Eccleston as John Lennon and was directed by Edmund Coulthard. The film was first broadcast on 23 June 2010 on BBC Four, and received its US premiere on PBS on 21 November 2010 as part of Masterpiece Contemporary, airing the day before the American Masters documentary LennoNYC, which begins where Lennon Naked ended. The film premiered in Australia on 5 December 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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