The Beatles and India (2021): cast, story & where to watch

2021 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2021, The Beatles and India is a music and documentary film directed by Ajoy Bhose, running about 92 minutes. “An enduring love affair.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Explores the The Beatles’ love affair with India, its religions and its culture and, in turn, the impact of their music and style on a young generation in India.

Who’s in it. The Beatles and India stars Paul McCartney as Self (archive footage), John Lennon as Self (archive footage), George Harrison as Self (archive footage) and Ringo Starr as Self (archive footage).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Beatles and India has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Beatles and India page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Beatles and India tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Beatles and India (2021)?
In US, The Beatles and India is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Beatles and India worth watching?
The Beatles and India holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Beatles and India?
The Beatles and India stars Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
When was The Beatles and India released?
The Beatles and India was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.