Barry Gibb, 75 years now, is the last of the Bee Gees. The other two brothers, the twins Robin and Maurice, have died for some time. With the soundtrack for the movie Saturday Night Fever, they made the best-selling album of all time in 1977. Until Michael Jackson knocked them off the throne with Thriller. Their music, however, lives on, as it is so beautiful.

Frank Marshall skillfully dusts the turbulent history of the three brothers in The Bee Gees: How Can You End A Broken Heart Sunday, December 19, at 22.50 pm, on NPO2 (111 min).).

Source: The DocUpdate

The story may be known: how the Gibb brothers in the sixties, as a sort of Australian surrogate Beatles, first became extremely successful, then became seriously browled and then, by discovering their own falsetist voice, found their way up in the heyday of disco. With kneiter hits like Stayin' Alive , How Deep Is Your Love and Night Fever as a result - and a position as a pisspost for all discohaters. Meanwhile, their younger brother hit. Andy Gibb , who had become a teenage idol on his own, getting further and further in trouble and the Bee Gees began to focus on producing colleagues like Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross and Celine Dion. Until time finally caught up with them.

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