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Once Were Brothers

Robbie told mehe just didn't wanna go on the roadwith a suitcase full of heroin

Simon: Robbie told me
he just didn't wanna go on the road
with a suitcase full of heroin

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Simon: Robbie told me he just didn't wanna
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go on the road with a suitcase full of heroin.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:19
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Bell Media,White Pine Pictures,Imagine Documentaries,Diamond Docs,Universal Music Canada,Imagine Entertainment

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Movie Summary

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.
I've always had that sense, way back - Once Were Brothers 00:10
I've always had that sense, way back
And he said he wanted to work with Ingmar Bergman - Once Were Brothers 00:07
And he said he wanted to work with Ingmar Bergman
"I wanna work with Ingmar Bergman." - Once Were Brothers 00:11
"I wanna work with Ingmar Bergman."
It wasn't only because of drugs, - Once Were Brothers 00:30
It wasn't only because of drugs,
* ("Stage Fright" by The Band playing) * - Once Were Brothers 00:06
* ("Stage Fright" by The Band playing) *
(song continues) - Once Were Brothers 00:05
(song continues)
Taplin: The concert came together so quickly - Once Were Brothers 00:05
Taplin: The concert came together so quickly
* Now deep in the heart Of a lonely kid * - Once Were Brothers 00:20
* Now deep in the heart Of a lonely kid *
And that's why we felt comfortable - Once Were Brothers 00:08
And that's why we felt comfortable
* But when we get to the end * - Once Were Brothers 00:12
* But when we get to the end *
Let's think of some filmmaker - Once Were Brothers 00:06
Let's think of some filmmaker
Scorsese: Robbie called me one day, - Once Were Brothers 00:19
Scorsese: Robbie called me one day,
It was a celebration. It was all the influences of The Band. - Once Were Brothers 00:05
It was a celebration. It was all the influences of The Band.
Robbie: Ronnie Hawkins, - Once Were Brothers 00:13
Robbie: Ronnie Hawkins,
Hawkins: I went out with the boys a month early - Once Were Brothers 00:09
Hawkins: I went out with the boys a month early
You see a lot of weird things out there, - Once Were Brothers 00:08
You see a lot of weird things out there,
I snorted a couple lines and I said, "Boys, - Once Were Brothers 00:12
I snorted a couple lines and I said, "Boys,
* ("Caravan" by Van Morrison playing) * - Once Were Brothers 00:10
* ("Caravan" by Van Morrison playing) *
If I didn't know all these great-- all these people, - Once Were Brothers 00:06
If I didn't know all these great-- all these people,
* La la la la, la la la * - Once Were Brothers 00:19
* La la la la, la la la *