The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

Synopsis

There was a time when the biggest names in pop music believed they could change the world for the better. Faced with the intolerance and excesses of the established authorities, music celebrities decided to use their prestige to draw attention to the problems that less favoured people in the world faced. Wembley Stadium, London, 1988: thousands of English people fill one of the most famous football arenas in the world to celebrate an unforgettable pop music festival, with a lofty goal above entertainment - the celebration of the seventieth birthday of African leader Nelson Mandela.

Main Cast

Harry Belafonte

Self

Age : 97 | Popularity : 8%

Sting

Self

Age : 72 | Popularity : 10%

George Michael

Self

Age : 53 | Popularity : 6%

Al Green

Self

Age : 78 | Popularity : 3%

Whoopi Goldberg

Self

Age : 68 | Popularity : 45%

Tracy Chapman

Self

Age : 60 | Popularity : 3%

Peter Gabriel

Self

Age : 74 | Popularity : 3%

Miriam Makeba

Self

Age : 76 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Ken O'Neill Phil Chilvers David G. Croft
Production	Executive Producer	Neville Bolt
	Producer	Tisha Fein Charles Brand
Editing	Editor	Goetz Meyer
Sound	Sound	Gregg Jackman Doug Hopkins Avril Mackintosh
Department	Role	Name

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