Bed-In
Bed-In

Movie spotlight

Bed-In

1986
Movie
93 min
Japanese

Without knowing their names a man and woman have sex. Afterwards they introduce themselves and begin an affair. The woman feels empty without a man. The man is married with a child but he needs more than what his wife can provide.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary captures a pivotal moment in the anti-war movement: John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Bed-In for Peace." Held in Amsterdam and Montreal in 1969, these events saw the couple inviting press and the public into their hotel room for a week-long protest, using their honeymoon to advocate for peace.

Critical Reception

As a documentary short focusing on a specific historical event, 'Bed-In' is primarily valued for its archival footage and insight into the couple's peace activism. It's seen as an important historical artifact documenting a unique protest.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a unique glimpse into a significant historical protest.

  • Valuable for its direct footage of Lennon and Ono's peace activism.

  • A concise record of a notable anti-war event.

Google audience: N/A

Fun Fact

During their Montreal Bed-In, John Lennon and Yoko Ono recorded the song 'Give Peace a Chance' with the help of visitors to their hotel room, which became an anthem for the peace movement.

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