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Bright Leaves
Bright Leaves

Bright Leaves

6.9/10

1hr 48mins

Country:US, GB

2004

Documentary
Spoken Languages: English

Overview:

Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern traditions associated with tobacco growing and use, while comparing his filmmaking to commercial cinema, represented by Bright Leaf, a melodrama directed by Michael Curtiz in 1950, starring Gary Cooper, apparently based on the life of his great-grandfather.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Channel 4 Television, GBH, Homemade Movies

Genre

Documentary

Runtime

1hr 48mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

2004-04-28

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