Freddie Mercury - The Final Act

Freddie Mercury - The Final Act
Directed by	James Rogan
Produced by	Dan Hall
Edited by	Chris Wilson
Music by	Tom Howe
Production company	Rogan Productions
Distributed by	BBC
Release date	27 November 2021 (2021-11-27)
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Freddie Mercury - The Final Act is a 2021 British documentary directed by James Rogan and produced by Rogan Productions for the BBC. ^[1]

Synopsis

The documentary tells the story of Freddie Mercury's battle against HIV/AIDS and the fundraising concert that Queen held in his memory after his death, The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert.

Cast

• Freddie Mercury
• Brian May
• Roger Taylor
• Kashmira Bulsara
• Jonathan Weber
• Stuart Blizzard
• Peter Freestone
• Joe Elliott
• Lisa Stansfield
• Mark Pakianathan
• Anita Dobson
• Marc Thompson
• Mike Moran
• Peter Tatchell

Release

The documentary was originally aired on November 27, 2021, on BBC Two. It is also available on BBC iPlayer.

Critical reception

Anita Singh from The Telegraph gave the film a full five stars, writing that it offers "a moving tribute to our greatest showman". ^[2]

References

1. «'Freddie Mercury: The Final Act' review: inside the rock god's prejudice-defying curtain call». NME. Retrieved December 6, 2024
2. Singh, Anita (27 November 2021). "Freddie Mercury: The Final Act, review: a moving tribute to our greatest showman". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 6 December 2024.

External links

• Freddie Mercury - The Final Act at IMDb