Jimi Hendrix

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act back to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries, such as Eric Clapton, as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock 'n' roll legend.

Cast

Arthur Allen

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Albert Allen

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Eric Barrett

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Stella Benabon

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Paul Caruso

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Dick Cavett

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Eric Clapton

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Billy Cox

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Frankie Crocker

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Monika Dannemann

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Jenifer Dean

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Alan Douglas

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Alan Douglas

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Germaine Greer

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Pat Hartley

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Al Hendrix

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Jimi Hendrix

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Mick Jagger

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Linda Keith

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Eddie Kramer

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Buddy Miles

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Mitch Mitchell

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Juggy Murray

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Harold Parker

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Fayne Pridgon

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Noel Redding

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Lou Reed

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Little Richard

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Juma Sultan

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Pete Townshend

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Charles Washington

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