poster

2022

(04/20/2022) (GB)

Documentary, Music,

1h 29m

70

User Score

Overview

The story of the extraordinary final chapter of Freddie Mercury’s life and how, after his death from AIDS, Queen staged one of the biggest concerts in history, the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, to celebrate his life and challenge the prejudices around HIV/AIDS. For the first time, Freddie's story is told alongside the experiences of those who tested positive for HIV and lost loved ones during the same period. Medical practitioners, survivors, and human rights campaigners recount the intensity of living through the AIDS pandemic and the moral panic it brought about.

2022

70

User Score

(04/20/2022) (GB)

Documentary, Music,

1h 29m

Overview

The story of the extraordinary final chapter of Freddie Mercury’s life and how, after his death from AIDS, Queen staged one of the biggest concerts in history, the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, to celebrate his life and challenge the prejudices around HIV/AIDS. For the first time, Freddie's story is told alongside the experiences of those who tested positive for HIV and lost loved ones during the same period. Medical practitioners, survivors, and human rights campaigners recount the intensity of living through the AIDS pandemic and the moral panic it brought about.

Cast

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Self (archive footage)

Elton John

Elton John

Self (archive footage)

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self (archive footage)

Slash

Slash

Self

David Bowie

David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox

Self (archive footage)