Kumu Documentary: The Last Waltz
Dir Martin Scorsese
USA 1978, 117 min
In English, with English subtitles
This film should be played loud!
It started as a concert. It became a celebration. Join an unparalleled line-up of rock superstars as they celebrate The Band’s historic 1976 Thanksgiving Day farewell performance. Directed by Martin Scorsese, The Last Waltz is not only “the most beautiful rock film ever made” (The New Yorker) … it’s “one of the most important cultural events of the last two decades” (Rolling Stone)! Featuring Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Muddy Waters and others.
MGM Studios’ The Last Waltz (1978) is presented by Park Circus thanks to a new 4K digital restoration from the Criterion Collection, approved by the director, Martin Scorsese.
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