Certainly not a filmed concert, this important documentary describes, in a very sensitive and powerful way, the incredible human bestiary that rushed towards the 1969 free Rolling Stones show located on Altamont speedway, California. Complete disorganisation, brutal security staff, drug abuse will turn this rock party to an awful black celebration that will lead to more than a human sacrifice : the destruction of a new kind of innocence.
Often shocking and disturbing, sometimes dreadful, “Gimme shelter” brings to us not only the pictures of a riot. It makes us think about the difficulty for men to live as social animals when they’re unable to repress their predator instincts. Let’s finally mention the great musical first part of the film, and the quality of the direction.
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