England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of the Beatles

The Englishness of A Hard Day's Night (1x8)

Ausstrahlung: Nov 05, 2020

In summer 1964, the cinematic Beatles vehicle A Hard Day’s Night broke almost every rule in Hollywood at the time. Professor Shelden reveals what lies underneath the film’s surface charm and musical numbers: an overall attitude of irreverence and defiance in the face of authority, and a challenge for audiences to think for themselves.