
Head(1968)
In this surrealistic and free-form follow-up to the Monkees' television show, the band frolic their way through a series of musical set pieces and vignettes containing humor and anti-establishment social commentary.


“Stop worrying! HELP! is on the way!”
An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard, and a beautiful but dead-eyed assassin all have their own plans for the Fab Four.

George Harrison
George

John Lennon
John

Paul McCartney
Paul

Ringo Starr
Ringo

Leo McKern
Clang

Eleanor Bron
Ahme

Victor Spinetti
Prof. Foot

Roy Kinnear
Algernon

John Bluthal
Bhuta

Patrick Cargill
Superintendent
Help! is a comedy, music, adventure film released in 1965 exploring themes of surreal, musical, cult, satire, mad scientist. Directed by Richard Lester, it stars George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney. An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members of Scotland Yard, and a beautiful but dead-eyed assassin all have their own plans for the Fab Four.
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