Festival Express

Name: Festival Express
Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Released: 2003-09-19
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson

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2003 · 90 min · Documentary · History · Music · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer of 1970, a chartered train crossed Canada carrying some of the world's greatest rock bands. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, and others lived (and partied) together for five days, stopping in major cities along the way to play live concerts. Their journey was filmed.

Directed by Frank Cvitanovich

Cast

Rick Danko — Self - The Band
Levon Helm — Self - The Band
Garth Hudson — Self - The Band
Richard Manuel — Self - The Band
Robbie Robertson — Self - The Band