The cast of the Beatles biopic directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes has just been confirmed by Sony, including:
Harris Dickinson (vai John Lennon), Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr) và Joseph Quinn (George Harrison).
Director Sam Mendes – the father of films such as ‘Skyfall’ and ‘Spectre’ – has cherished the project of making a biographical film about legendary British stars for many years
Director Sam Mendes (left) with the four main actors at the premiere
The 59-year-old filmmaker said he was making four films about The Beatles, all of which will be released in April 2028. Each film focuses on a member of the band.
The director explained that he felt the Beatles story was ‘too big to make into a movie’ and that he did not want to turn it into a TV series
The Beatles are a legendary English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 with four members: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
The Beatles are known for their immortal songs such as ‘Hey Jude’, ‘Let It Be’, ‘Yesterday’ and ‘Come Together’. With over 600 million albums sold worldwide, The Beatles are one of the most successful bands in music history.
The band officially disbanded in 1970 and the members then went on to pursue solo careers
In 1980, John Lennon died after being assassinated in New York. Artist George Harrison died in 2001 of cancer. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are now in their 80s, still playing music, writing songs and performing
Director Sam Mendes shares: There has to be a way to tell this epic story to a new generation.
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