Calle Judería Vieja 12 40001 Segovia Tf 921 466 706/Fax 921 466 708 info@muces.es PEPPERLAND. The Beatles in film. 50 Years. “Once upon a time there were four boys called John, Paul, George and Ringo. They decided to get together as they already had the same doctrine….” This is how John Lennon presented his group, The Beatles, in the first issue of the “Mersey Beat” magazine in his native Liverpool. A year later, on October 5, 1962 they released their first single "Love Me Do". The Beatles were heading, ignorant of their future, to become the most important cultural revolution in the last half century. Fifty years of history. Undoubtedly, The Beatles’ greatest contribution to the 60s culture and the history of the past century was their music, but naturally, a social phenomenon such as their birth and success should have rapid repercussion on film. And cinema, with their five films, is part of their history. The Segovia of City European Film Festival 2012, wants to join in the tributes to celebrate their 50 years being organized across the planet and what better than to offer in this cycle : "Pepperland. The Beatles in film. 50 Years " their five films made between 1964 and 1970. "Once upon a time there were four boys.... PEPPERLAND FILMS FILMS 1 to 5 of 5 86 - LET IT BE What was to be a documentary format diary about the work of The Beatles in the recording of an album, became a sad reflection of the fact that the group was living a prelude of what is sensed as their inevitable separation. The film ends in an excellent manner with what ... 87 - MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR In 1967, on the initiative of Paul McCartney, the one with prime responsibility, they shoot for television a surreal story about an imaginary trip to nowhere in a bus full of grotesque characters and equally absurd and unreal situations. It was released by the BBC on D ... 88 - A HARD DAY´S NIGHT ´A Hard Day´s Night´ is constructed as a diary of the life of the group, the real protagonist of the film, relating the frenetic activity of the four members of the band at the height of what was beginning to be considered a social phenomenon called ´Beatlemania´. Of co ... 89 - HELP! For Help! and in view of the results of their first movie ´A Hard Day´s Night´, the budget is increased and production has the appeal of colour. Once again Richard Lester takes full advantage of the image of the four Beatles and uses a crazy story, much in the line of a ... 90 - YELLOW SUMARINE Yellow submarine tells the story of Sergeant Pepper and his band of lonely hearts who come to give life back to the people of Pepperland under the evil Blue Meanies. A great and original creation for the world of animation which featured an excellent soundtrack containi ...  01