Bright Leaves(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-04-28
Time: 1h 48m
69%
14 Votes
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies:
Homemade Movies
Movie: Bright Leaves
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ross McElwee
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Brian Baucom
Susan Bennett
Ed Bivens
R. Bullock
Jack Clayton
Mary Clayton
Marian Fitz-Simmons
Alan Gurganus
Steve Herman
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