Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

Featuring six previously unseen live performances from 1966 to 1970, including the Monterey, Isle of Wright and Woodstock Festivals.

Jun 14, 1973 · 1h 38m · Documentary, Music

⭐ 7.7· 25 votes

Director Joe Boyd

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Overview

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.

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Cast

Arthur Allen

Self

Albert Allen

Self

Eric Barrett

Self

Stella Benabon

Self

Paul Caruso

Self

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Self (archive footage)

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

Billy Cox

Billy Cox

Self

Frankie Crocker

Frankie Crocker

Self

Monika Dannemann

Monika Dannemann

Self

Jenifer Dean

Self

Alan Douglas

Self

Alan Douglas

Self

Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

Self

Pat Hartley

Self