Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter
Criterion/Voyager (1970)
Documentary, History, Music
In Collection
#1219
0*
Seen ItYes
715515051514
IMDB   7.9
91 mins USA / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region 1   NR (Not Rated)
Mick Jagger Himself
Keith Richards Himself
Bill Wyman Himself
Mick Taylor Himself
Charlie Watts Himself
Marty Balin Himself
Sonny Barger Himself
Melvin Belli Himself
Jack Casady Himself
Jorma Kaukonen Himself
Bernie Leadon Himself
Phil Lesh Himself
Albert Maysles Himself
David Maysles Himself
Alan Passaro Himself
Director
Charlotte Zwerin
Albert Maysles
Producer Kim Hendrickson
Porter Bibb
Cinematography Albert Maysles
David Maysles


Gimme Shelter is a film about the Rolling Stones live tour in 1969 and focusing on one concert that got out of hand. This documentary shows parts of the concerts, the violence, and the reaction after the fact by the band themselves.
Edition Details
Edition The Criterion Collection
Distributor Criterion
Release Date 12/1/2009
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Standard (1.33:1)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
DTS
DTS [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Performances by the Rolling Stones at Madison Square Garden in 1969, including “Oh Carol” and “Prodigal Son," plus backstage outtakes and footage of the band mixing “Little Queenie". Audio excerpts from KSAN Radio’s Altamont wrap-up, recorded December 7, 1969, with introductions by then DJ Stefan Ponek.