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Sweet Toronto

November 22, 1971 0h 51m 5.8/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1971. Sweet Toronto is a music/documentary film. directed by D. A. Pennebaker. At just 51 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Eric Clapton, Yoko Ono, and Chuck Berry

Synopsis

Sweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one day festival held September 13, 1969 at Varsity Stadium on the campus of the University of Toronto and attended by some 20,000 persons. John Lennon played as part of the Plastic Ono Band, whose members also included Yoko Ono, Klaus Voorman, Alan White, and Eric Clapton. The video also features a selection of other acts: Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and Bo Diddley.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 0h 51m 51 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Pennebaker Associates Inc.
  • The Douglas Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweet Toronto about?

Sweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one day festival held September 13, 1969 at Varsity Stadium on the campus of the University of Toronto and ...

Who directed Sweet Toronto?

Sweet Toronto was directed by D. A. Pennebaker.

How long is Sweet Toronto?

Sweet Toronto has a runtime of 0 hours and 51 minutes (51 minutes total).

When was Sweet Toronto released?

Sweet Toronto was released on November 22, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sweet Toronto?

The main cast of Sweet Toronto includes Eric Clapton, Yoko Ono, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, John Lennon.