Lennon accuses Freddie of leaving him again and throws him out of the house.Īfter meeting Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Beatles go on a meditation retreat with him, only to return to London shortly afterward and hold a press conference to denounce him as a fraud. Later, after finding his father in a neighbour's house, Freddie reveals that he has a 19-year-old girlfriend named Pauline, with whom he wants to live. Lennon finds a letter addressed to him, with the word "Breathe" written on it-later revealed to have been written by Yoko Ono ( Naoko Mori). Sitting with his wife Cynthia ( Claudie Blakley), Lennon reads the negative critical reception of Magical Mystery Tour, while comparing Cynthia to Brigitte Bardot, with whom he plans to meet after he returns from India. Lennon invites his father to his mansion to live with him, allowing Freddie to meet his grandson, Julian. Lennon is skeptical about the film, but Paul McCartney ( Andrew Scott) convinces him to go through with the idea. The reunion does not go well Lennon and his father get into an argument, and he and Epstein leave angrily.īy 1967, Epstein has died and The Beatles are giving a press conference for their new film, Magical Mystery Tour. In 1964, a reluctant John Lennon (Eccleston) is persuaded by manager Brian Epstein ( Rory Kinnear) to meet his father Freddie ( Christopher Fairbank), who abandoned him seventeen years earlier, with the press in attendance. The film premiered in Australia on 5 December 2010. The film was first broadcast on 23 June 2010 on BBC Four, and received its US premiere on PBS on 21 November 2010 as part of Masterpiece Contemporary, airing the day before the American Masters documentary LennoNYC, which begins where Lennon Naked ended. It stars Christopher Eccleston as John Lennon and was directed by Edmund Coulthard. Lennon Naked is a 2010 television biographical film focusing on the life of John Lennon between 19.
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