Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

06/11/1988

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Music

STORY

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on June 11, 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London and broadcast to 67 countries and an audience of 600 million. It was also referred to as Freedomfest, Free Nelson Mandela Concert and Mandela Day. In the US, the Fox television network heavily censored the political aspects of the concert.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Mark Knopfler
  • John Illsley
  • Jack Sonni
  • Alan Clark
  • Eric Clapton

    Director

  • Ken O'Neill

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Elephant House

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES