Free to Rock

Overview

Rock & Roll spread the sound of freedom across the Iron Curtain and throughout Eastern Europe and the USSR, despite Communist attempts to outlaw it and to crush what they perceived was a contamination of their youth. Over the next thirty years, thousands of underground bands and millions of young fans who yearned for Western values helped fuel the nonvio- lent implosion of the Soviet regime. FREE TO ROCK features Presidents, diplomats, spies and rock stars from the West, the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe who reveal how Rock & Roll music was a contributing factor in ending the Cold

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 1, 2017

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Kiefer Sutherland,Jimmy Carter,Mikhail Gorbachev,Billy Joel,Elvis Presley,Mike Love,George Harrison,John Lennon,Ringo Starr,Paul McCartney

Director

Jim Brown

Budget

$1,100,000

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt4287080