Bright Leaves
Documentary
★ 7.0/1020041h 48m
Director: Ross McElwee
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.
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Released
Apr 28, 2004
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Released
Apr 28, 2004
Cast
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