Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
Originally released in 1996. Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival is a music/documentary film. directed by Murray Lerner. With a runtime of 2h 7m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jimi Hendrix, Paul Rodgers, and John Sebastian
Synopsis
In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and corruption that would plague the music industry for years to come. They also witnessed the final, drugged out performance of Jimi Hendrix in England just two weeks before he would meet a tragic death. When it all was over, the fans view of rock and roll was never the same.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 15, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 7m
127 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Castle Music Pictures
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival about?
In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they also got a look at the greed, cynicism and corrup...
Who directed Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival?
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival was directed by Murray Lerner.
How long is Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival?
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).
When was Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival released?
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival was released on February 15, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival?
The main cast of Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival includes Jimi Hendrix, Paul Rodgers, John Sebastian, Donovan, Graeme Edge.