And a day the title of the first major film about the scorpions. In a twenty fifteen the band attended the World Premiere at the Berlin Film Festival even after fifty years in the business the film was still Something Special for them. Theres a strong its a whole new experience for us seeing the band on the big screen together with an audience and here during the berlin ali Film Festival its a special moment for us as we dont know what. I can recruit followed the scorpions for three years the result is a one hundred minute epic on the commercially most successful german rock band ever with one hundred million records sold and countless world hits like still loving you. I. Along with spectacular live concerts the film shows some private moments as well. And it goes back to the beginnings of the nine hundred sixty s. And seventies and the first performances leading up to their global success losing you. You do not. See india scenes from the first years are especially interesting who want
let me kill mr in twenty fifteen. was working as former drummer james caltech had repeatedly made the headlines because of his drinking problems he finally retired from the band on health reasons. live in may twenty sixth jane making the first step in for james coach back on tour the fifty three year old is now. a real scorpion. are. the success of the scorpions was hard earned but they can thank chance for their debut album in one nine hundred seventy one they took part in a band contest the first prize was a recording contract but the jury thought the five musicians from hanover were too loud so scorpions came in second. position the middle. of. the table. but four weeks later they got